{"cve":"CVE-2007-5940","nvd":{"published":"2007-11-13T23:46:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:47:04.997","status":"Modified","description":"feynmf.pl in feynmf 1.08, as used in TeXLive 2007, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the feynmf$$.pl temporary file.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-59"],"references":["http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198231","http://osvdb.org/42397","http://secunia.com/advisories/27737","http://secunia.com/advisories/27739","http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-32.xml"],"products":["tug:texlive_2007"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:49:50.107194424+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2007-5940","score":0.00403,"percentile":0.34615,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}