Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2014-3421CVE-2014-3421
3.3 Low
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
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
lisp/gnus/gnus-fun.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to
overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gnus.face.ppm
temporary file.
Bugs
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | xemacs21-packages | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | xemacs21-packages | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | xemacs21-packages | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 23.10 | noarch | xemacs21-packages | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 24.04 | noarch | xemacs21-packages | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | xemacs21-packages | < any | UNKNOWN |
References
debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17428#8
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00055.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/07/7
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-3421
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3421
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3421
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3421
Related
3.3 Low
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
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%