5.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:N
6.1 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/30/6
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=775139
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181167
usn.ubuntu.com/3788-1/
www.tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/mktexlsr?r1=19613&r2=22885
www.tug.org/svn/texlive/trunk/Build/source/texk/kpathsea/mktexlsr?view=log
5.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:N
6.1 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%