DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5700

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5700
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5700.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5700
Upstream
Published
2017-08-25T18:29:00.873Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:02:51.288171Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2014.20140926.35254-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2014.20140926.35254-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2014.20140926.35254-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / texlive-bin

Package

Name
texlive-bin
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/texlive-bin?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2014.20140926.35254-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}