CVE-2004-1336: Debian Tetex-Bin

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Debian Tetex-Bin: version 2.0.2 only
  • Gentoo Linux: any version

Published 2004-12-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.