DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7758

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-7758
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7758.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7758
Published
2016-01-08T19:59:09Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:23Z
Severity
  • 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux, (2) .log, (3) .out, (4) .pdf, or (5) .toc extension for the file name, as demonstrated by .thesis.tex.aux.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / gummi

Package

Name
gummi
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gummi?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.5-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / gummi

Package

Name
gummi
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gummi?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.5-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / gummi

Package

Name
gummi
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gummi?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.5-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / gummi

Package

Name
gummi
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gummi?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.5-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}