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CVE-2014-1640
Published: Jan 28, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
axiom-test.sh in axiom 20100701-1.1 uses 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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20140122 Re: Getting tempfile/mktemp wrong
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102383
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736358
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axiom-cve20141640-symlink(90663)
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[oss-security] 20140122 Getting tempfile/mktemp wrong
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