Name: CVE-2004-1296: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2004-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2004-1296, CVSS 3.3, EPSS 0.00185

The (1) eqn2graph and (2) pic2graph scripts in groff 1.18.1 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 3.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade groff	Jul 30, 2024	Dec 31, 2004
Freebsd	—	Upgrade ja-groff	Dec 10, 2025	May 9, 2005

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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