Name: CVE-2013-1444: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2013-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-1444, CWE-59, CVSS 4.4, EPSS 0.0034

A certain Debian patch for txt2man 1.5.5, as used in txt2man 1.5.5-2, 1.5.5-4, and others, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/2222.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.4

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade txt2man	Jul 30, 2024	Sep 30, 2013
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade txt2man	Nov 8, 2024	Sep 30, 2013

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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