CVE-2014-1640 | BDVDB-2026-59647 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/4
http://www.osvdb.org/102383
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736358
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90663
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/3

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12014-01-28Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.