CVE-2014-3421
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 8, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- May 7, 2014
Description
lisp/gnus/gnus-fun.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gnus.face.ppm temporary file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20140507 Re: CVE Request - Predictable temporary filenames in GNU Emacsmailing-list
- [emacs-diffs] 20140506 emacs-24 r117066: * gnus-fun.el (gnus-grab-cam-face): Do not use predictable temp-file name.mailing-list
- MDVSA-2015:117vendor-advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0250.html
- http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17428#8
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