{"action":"Upgrade groff to 1.20.1-5 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"1.20.1-5","introduced":"0"}],"component":"groff","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:13","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["1.20.1-5"],"id":"tcs_01M5N9F5EC97PSEK5CAKRDK1HF","modified_at":"2026-10-23T17:47:50.177967577Z","published_at":"2011-06-24T20:55:01.607Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-5044","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-5044"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2009-5044#Debian:13/groff","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-5044"}],"summary":"contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff (aka groff) before 1.21 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a pdf#####.tmp temporary file."}