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  "id": "CVE-2007-5940",
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "published": "2007-11-13T23:46:00.000",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T00:38:59.830",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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$$.pl temporary file."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "feynmf.pl en feynmf 1.08, tal y como se utiliza  en TeXLive 2007, permite a usuarios locales sobrescribit archivos de su eleci\u00f3n y ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico sobre el archivo temporal feynmf$$.pl."
    }
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          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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