3.3

CVE-2014-1639

syncevo/installcheck-local.sh in syncevolution before 1.3.99.7 uses mktemp 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)
DebianSyncevolution Version <= 1.3.99.6
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.05% 0.118
CVSS Metriken
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
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.