Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 5, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-5843
CVE-2008-5843
Description
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in pdfjam allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in (1) the current working directory or (2) /var/tmp, related to the (a) pdf90, (b) pdfjoin, and (c) pdfnup scripts.
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