EDB-20990

functional

teTeX 1.0.7 - Filters Temporary File Race Condition

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor zen-parsepublished 2001-06-22catalog exploit_db
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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2001-0906USmedium6.2OT elevatedExploit
teTeX filter before 1.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on temporary files that are produced when printing .dvi files using lpr.
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