CVE-2011-2902
N/A
Published: January 30, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:32 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxXpdf
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
zxpdf in xpdf before 3.02-19 as packaged in Debian unstable and 3.02-12+squeeze1 as packaged in Debian squeeze deletes temporary files insecurely, which allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a crafted .pdf.gz file name.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%v < 3.02-19
Affected range stops below 3.02-19, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/5x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=635849x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2902/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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