CVE-2014-5255

xcfa before 5.0.1 creates temporary files insecurely which could allow local users to launch a symlink attack and overwrite arbitrary files. Note: A different vulnerability than CVE-2014-5254.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/4 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/4 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69020 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69020 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756600 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756600 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-5255 - Broken Link () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-5255 - Broken Link
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95332 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95332 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5255 - Third Party Advisory () https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5255 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-11-21 23:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:11


NVD link : CVE-2014-5255

Mitre link : CVE-2014-5255

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-5255


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Products Affected

xcfa_project

  • xcfa

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-362

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