{
  "id": "CVE-2008-5743",
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "published": "2008-12-26T21:30:00.327",
  "lastModified": "2017-08-08T01:33:30.127",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "pdfjam creates the (1) pdf90, (2) pdfjoin, and (3) pdfnup files with a predictable name, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "pdfjam crea los archivos (1) pdf90, (2) pdfjoin y (3) pdfnup con un nombre predecible, lo que permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir archivos de su elecci\u00f3n mediante un ataque de enlaces simb\u00f3licos."
    }
  ],
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        "type": "Primary",
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          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 6.9
        },
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.4,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
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      "type": "Primary",
      "description": [
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-59"
        }
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    }
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/19/3",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32931",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459031",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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        "Exploit"
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    },
    {
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47519",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00484.html",
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    {
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00488.html",
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