CVE-2013-4472

Name	CVE-2013-4472
Description	The openTempFile function in goo/gfile.cc in Xpdf and Poppler 0.24.3 and earlier, when running on a system other than Unix, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
poppler (PTS)	bullseye (security), bullseye	20.09.0-3.1+deb11u1	vulnerable
	bookworm	22.12.0-2	vulnerable
	sid, trixie	25.01.0-2	vulnerable
xpdf (PTS)	bullseye	3.04+git20210103-3	vulnerable
	bookworm	3.04+git20220601-1	vulnerable
	sid, trixie	3.04+git20250103-1	vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
poppler	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	unimportant
xpdf	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	unimportant

specific to non-*NIX systems