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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