CVE-2004-0969
EPSS 0.12%
Description
The groffer script in the Groff package 1.18 and later versions, as used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How to fix CVE-2004-0969
To remediate CVE-2004-0969, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/groff—upgrade to 1.18.1.1-2 or later
Is CVE-2004-0969 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.18.1.1-2