VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-2120
CVSS score3.3 LOW
EPSS probability0.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-05-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Description
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.