latex2man in texlive-extra-utils 2011.20120322, and possibly other versions or packages, when used with the H or T option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-05-18T22:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-09-16T16:28:56.219Z
Reserved: 2012-04-04T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2012-2120
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2012-05-18T22:55:03.247
Modified: 2012-05-21T16:24:56.587
Link: CVE-2012-2120
Redhat
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