This CVE name corresponds to:
Entered | Topic |
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2009-01-11 | pdfjam -- insecure temporary files |
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Type | Candidate |
Name | CVE-2008-5743 |
Phase | Assigned(20081226) |
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.
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