CVE-2015-5700

mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.1 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
mitreCNA
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Awaiting analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 40%
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
texlive-bin
bullseye
2020.20200327.54578-7+deb11u1
fixed
wheezy
no-dsa
squeeze
no-dsa
bullseye (security)
2020.20200327.54578-7+deb11u2
fixed
bookworm
2022.20220321.62855-5.1+deb12u1
fixed
trixie
2024.20240313.70630+ds-4
fixed
sid
2024.20240313.70630+ds-5
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
texlive-bin
bionic
not-affected
artful
not-affected
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
trusty
Fixed 2013.20130729.30972-2ubuntu0.1
released
precise
not-affected