CVE-2007-6358

EPSS 0.07%

Published: 12/15/2007Modified: 4/28/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2007-6358

Description

pdftops.pl before 1.20 in alternate pdftops filter allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pdfin.[PID].tmp temporary file, which is created when pdftops reads a PDF file from stdin, such as when pdftops is invoked by CUPS.

Affected packages (1)

Debian/cupsfrom 0, < 1.3.5-1

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-6358