CVE-2004-1296
EPSS 0.18%
Description
The (1) eqn2graph and (2) pic2graph scripts in groff 1.18.1 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How to fix CVE-2004-1296
To remediate CVE-2004-1296, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/groff—upgrade to 1.18.1.1-5 or later
Is CVE-2004-1296 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.18.1.1-5