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CVE-2007-5936 dvips in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information and modify certain data by creating certain temporary files before they are processed by dviljk, which ca...

LowCVSS 3.6 EPSS 0.40%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

dvips in teTeX and TeXlive 2007 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information and modify certain data by creating certain temporary files before they are processed by dviljk, which can then be read or modified in place.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tetex All versions No fix listed
tug texlive 2007 All versions No fix listed
debian/texlive-bin(Debian:12) < 2007-13 2007-13
debian/texlive-bin(Debian:13) < 2007-13 2007-13
debian/texlive-bin(Debian:14) < 2007-13 2007-13

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