CVE-2009-5082Not scoredCWE-59

CVE-2009-5082: Gnu Groff vulnerability

Gnu · Groff

Affected: Gnu Groff · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

25th percentile

050100

Higher than 25% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

The (1) configure and (2) config.guess scripts in GNU troff (aka groff) 1.20.1 on Openwall GNU/*/Linux (aka Owl) improperly create temporary files upon a failure of the mktemp function, which makes it easier for local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

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Exploitation: Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Link Following · File and Path Handling
Vendor: Gnu
Published: June 2011
Band: Unlikely (under 1%), June 2011

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