CVE-2004-1894

Description

TEXutil in ConTEXt, when executed with the --silent option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on texutil.log.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References

• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019777.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108118755923319&w=2
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1009661
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10042
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15728
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/019777.html