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CVE-2008-5743

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2008-12-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

pdfjam creates the (1) pdf90, (2) pdfjoin, and (3) pdfnup files with a predictable name, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected Platforms

Pdfjam Pdfjam

Weakness Type

CWE-59

References