| Name | CVE-2008-5377 |
| Description | pstopdf in CUPS 1.3.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/pstopdf.log temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1333. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| cups (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.7.5-11+deb8u12 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 2.2.1-8+deb9u8 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 2.2.1-8+deb9u12 | fixed |
| buster, buster (lts) | 2.2.10-6+deb10u11 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 2.2.10-6+deb10u10 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2.3.3op2-3+deb11u8 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 2.3.3op2-3+deb11u9 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2.4.2-3+deb12u7 | fixed |
| bookworm (security) | 2.4.2-3+deb12u8 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.4.10-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| cups | source | (unstable) | 1.3.8-1lenny1 | low | | |
| cupsys | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | |
Notes
[etch] - cupsys <no-dsa> (Example script)