{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:28Z",
  "published": "2007-12-15T01:46:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2007-6358",
  "details": "pdftops.pl before 1.20 in alternate pdftops filter allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pdfin.[PID].tmp temporary file, which is created when pdftops reads a PDF file from stdin, such as when pdftops is invoked by CUPS.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28113"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28139"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28200"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28386"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1437"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-563-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201042"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/42029"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L515"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-14.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26919"
    }
  ]
}