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CVE-2012-2120
CVE-2012-2120
REJECTED
latex2man in texlive-extra-utils 2011.20120322, and possibly other versions or packages, when used with the H or T option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
EPSS 0.31% · 21.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.31%
21.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | texlive-bin | 2013.20130729.30972-2, 0, 2013.20130529.30792-1build2 |
Timeline
- May 18, 2012 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 17, 2022 CVE Updated
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2120 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2120 third-party-advisory