CVE-2015-0296

texlive rpm scriptlet allows unprivileged user to delete arbitrary files

Published Oct 6, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The pre-install script in texlive 3.1.20140525_r34255.fc21 as packaged in Fedora 21 and rpm, and texlive 6.20131226_r32488.fc20 and rpm allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a crafted file in the user's home directory.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-0309 The pre-install script in texlive 3.1.20140525_r34255.fc21 as packaged in Fedora 21 and rpm, and texlive 6.20131226_r32488.fc20 and rpm allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a crafted file in the user's home directory.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 4:03 AM
Reserved
Nov 18, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 6, 2017, 10:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:19 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 19, 2014, 12:00 AM