Vulnerability CVE-2011-1136
Published: 2019-11-14

Description:
In tesseract 2.03 and 2.04, an attacker can rewrite an arbitrary user file by guessing the PID and creating a link to the user's file.

Type:

CWE-59

 (Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following'))

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.3/10
9.2/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Tesseract project -> Tesseract 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=612032
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tesseract/+bug/607297
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1136
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