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Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:16:37 +0100
From: Tomas Hoger <thoger@...hat.com>
To: OSS Security <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Cc: coley@...re.org
Subject: CVE request - pdfjam

Hi!

Insecure temporary file handling flaw was reported for pdfjam:

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459031

Issue affects all 3 scripts shipped in pdfjam: pdf90, pdfjoin and pdfnup

They create various temporary files in tempfileDir (/var/tmp), process
id ($$) is used for file name uniqueness.

-- 
Tomas Hoger / Red Hat Security Response Team

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