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CVE-2014-5255

high

Description

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.

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5255

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95332

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69020

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/4

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-11-21

Updated: 2020-08-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00051