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CVE-2004-1336: The xdvizilla script in tetex-bin 2.0.2 creates temporary files with predictable file names, which allows l...

The xdvizilla script in tetex-bin 2.0.2 creates temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

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CVE-2004-1336 is a local file overwrite risk in the xdvizilla script shipped with tetex-bin 2.0.2. Because it used predictable temporary file names, a local user could abuse symbolic links to overwrite files. This is most relevant to legacy Unix/Linux systems still carrying old teTeX packages. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems with tetex-bin 2.0.2 and local user access. Internet-facing exposure is not indicated in the provided sources. Treat this as a legacy hygiene issue unless affected multi-user systems are still in production. It is not shown as remotely exploitable or actively exploited, but arbitrary file overwrite can matter on shared Unix hosts. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for tetex-bin 2.0.2 and the xdvizilla script.; Check Debian, Ubuntu, or teTeX vendor advisories for fixed packages.; Prioritize upgrade or removal on multi-user systems..

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