CVE-2008-5743

pdfjam creates the (1) pdf90, (2) pdfjoin, and (3) pdfnup files with a predictable name, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/19/3	Exploit
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459031	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/33278
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32931
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00488.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00484.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34312
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47519

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:pdfjam:pdfjam:_nil_:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-12-26 09:30

Updated : 2017-08-08 01:33

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NVD link : CVE-2008-5743

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5743

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