Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2015-5701

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - mktexlsr revision 36855, and before revision 36626 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack. NOTE: this...

RHEL 7 : texlive (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - texlive: mpost allows to run non-whitelisted external programs CVE-2016-10243 - mktexlsr revision 22855...

CVE-2015-5701

mktexlsr revision 36855, and before revision 36626 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack. NOTE: this vulnerability exists due to the reversion of a fix of CVE-2015-5700...

CVE-2015-5701

CVE-2015-5701 concerns mktexlsr in texlive. The vulnerability affects mktexlsr revision 36855 and earlier revisions 36626 as packaged in texlive, allowing local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack. The issue arises from the reversion of the fix for CVE-2015-5700. No exploitatio...