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Echo: poppler: security update to 25.03.0-5+deb13u2+e1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 457960

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - The openTempFile function in goo/gfile.cc in Xpdf and Poppler 0.24.3 and earlier, when running on a system
 other than Unix, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files
 with predictable names. (CVE-2013-4472)

Solution

Update the poppler library and its related packages to version 25.03.0-5+deb13u2+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2013-4472

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 457960

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4472

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/26/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4472