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CVE-2007-5940

feynmf.pl in feynmf 1.08, as used in TeXLive 2007, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink

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Summary

feynmf.pl in feynmf 1.08, as used in TeXLive 2007, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the feynmf$$.pl temporary file.

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References 7

bugs.gentoo.org

secunia.com

security.gentoo.org

osvdb.org

vupen.com

securityfocus.com