medium4.6
CVE-2008-5843
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in pdfjam allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in (1) the current working directory o…
Impact
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in pdfjam allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in (1) the current working directory or (2) /var/tmp, related to the (a) pdf90, (b) pdfjoin, and (c) pdfnup scripts.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pdfjam | Pdfjam | Version _nil_ |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/28/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34312
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252734
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00484.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00488.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/28/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34312
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252734
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00484.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00488.html