CVE-2015-5700
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.05%
Description
mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How to fix CVE-2015-5700
To remediate CVE-2015-5700, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/texlive-bin—upgrade to 2014.20140926.35254-5 or later
Is CVE-2015-5700 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2014.20140926.35254-5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |