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CVE-2014-6311

critical

Description

generate_doygen.pl in ace before 6.2.7+dfsg-2 creates predictable file names in the /tmp directory which allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6311

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=760709

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/12/6

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11/5

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-11-22

Updated: 2020-08-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0052