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CVE-2013-4472

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 arb…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FreedesktopPoppler
through 0.24.3
Versions 0.24.0, 0.24.1, 0.24.2

Weakness classification

References