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CVE-2013-0159

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-05-01 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

The fedora-business-cards package before 1-0.1.beta1.fc17 on Fedora 17 and before 1-0.1.beta1.fc18 on Fedora 18 allows local users to cause a denial of service or write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/fedora-business-cards-buffer.svg.

Affected products

• Fedoraproject Fedora: 17, 18

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892299
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892815
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892299
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892815

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