CVE-2005-3342

Published: 31 December 2005

noweb 2.10c and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in (1) lib/toascii.nw and (2) shell/roff.mm.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
noweb Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (2.10c-3.2.1)
	edgy	Released (2.10c-3.2.1)
	feisty	Released (2.10c-3.2.1)
	upstream	Needs triage

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-254-1
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3342
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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