Description
The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Published: 2005-01-19
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-1374 The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
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Gnu A2ps
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:46:12.505Z

Reserved: 2005-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-1377

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-27T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-1377

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