Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20122120000
Revision Date:2012-05-18Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-2120 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - negligible.
Description:latex2man in texlive-extra-utils 2011.20120322, and possibly other versions or packages, when used with the H or T option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-2120
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'texlive-bin' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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