CVE-2014-5254 Information

Description

xcfa before 5.0.1 creates temporary files insecurely which could allow local users to launch a symlink attack and overwrite arbitrary files.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/4 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69020 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756600 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95331 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5254

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

4.7