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CVE-2012-2120
medium
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.
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/15