CVE-2004-1377

The CVE-2004-1377 issue affects the a2ps package: the fixps (fixps.in) and psmandup (psmandup.in) scripts allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, with impact being partial integrity if exploited. Documentation in multiple advisories confirms this vu...

a2ps: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background a2ps is an Any to Postscript filter that can convert to Postscript from many filetypes. fixps is a script that fixes errors in Postscript files. psmandup produces a Postscript file for printing in manual duplex mode. Description Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pena discovered that the a2ps...