3.3
CVE-2014-1638
- EPSS 0.1%
- Published 28.01.2014 00:55:04
- Last modified 11.04.2025 00:51:21
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(1) debian/postrm and (2) debian/localepurge.config in localepurge before 0.7.3.2 use 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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Debian ≫ Localepurge Version <= 0.7.3.1
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.1% | 0.243 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.