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CVE-2007-6358

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.9 Published: 2007-12-15 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

pdftops.pl before 1.20 in alternate pdftops filter allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pdfin.[PID].tmp temporary file, which is created when pdftops reads a PDF file from stdin, such as when pdftops is invoked by CUPS.

Affected Platforms

Glyph And Cog Pdftops

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References