Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2014-1638 First vendor Publication 2014-01-27
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-08-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 3.3 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

(1) debian/postrm and (2) debian/localepurge.config in localepurge before 0.7.3.2 use tempfile to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new filename, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the new filename.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1638

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65098
CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736359
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/4
OSVDB http://www.osvdb.org/102379
http://www.osvdb.org/102381
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90669

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2021-04-22 01:36:20
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2014-01-28 21:21:29
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