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CVE-2009-5044
Description	contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pdf#####.tmp temporary file.
Impact	CVSS v2 : 3.3 LOW
Type	CWE-59
Attack Vector	CVSSv2 Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Quick links	CVE, NVD, CERT, Metasploit, Exploit-db, Fulldisc, Bugtraq, Microsoft, Red Hat, Debian, GitHub code/issues, Google
References	ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/groff/groff-1.20.1-1.21.diff.gz http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538330 http://cvsweb.openwall.com/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/Owl/packages/groff/groff-1.20.1-owl-tmp.diff http://cvsweb.openwall.com/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/Owl/packages/groff/groff-1.20.1-owl-tmp.diff.diff?r1=1.1;r2=1.2;f=h http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/09/1 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/10/2 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/14/4 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/14/5 http://secunia.com/advisories/44999 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:085 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:086 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36381 https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031