CVE-2014-5254

xcfa before 5.0.1 creates temporary files insecurely which could allow local users to launch a symlink attack and overwrite arbitrary files.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69020 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756600 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95331 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5254 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xcfa_project:xcfa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-11-21 23:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 17:28


NVD link : CVE-2014-5254

Mitre link : CVE-2014-5254

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-5254


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Products Affected

xcfa_project

  • xcfa
CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')