CVE-2007-5940

First published: Tue Nov 13 2007(Updated: )

feynmf.pl in feynmf 1.08, as used in TeXLive 2007, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the feynmf$$.pl temporary file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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