Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2014-1639CVE-2014-1639
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
syncevo/installcheck-local.sh in syncevolution before 1.3.99.7 uses mktemp
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.
Bugs
References
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736357
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/4
xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/90662
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-1639
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1639
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1639
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1639
Related
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%