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CVE-2015-5700

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 0.42%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-08-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2015-5700
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
0.42%

Original NVD Description

mktexlsr revision 22855 through revision 36625 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

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