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FreeBSD Ports: a2ps-a4, a2ps-letter, a2ps-letterdj
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
FreeBSD Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
2.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
7 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: a2ps-a4 a2ps-letter a2ps-letterdj CVE-2004-1377 The (1) fixps (aka fixps.in) and (2) psmandup (aka psmandup.in) scripts in a2ps before 4.13 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/13641/ http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/9168253c-5a6d-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html