CVE-2014-4910 | BDVDB-2026-62893 Detail

Description#

Directory traversal vulnerability in tools/backlight_helper.c in X.Org xf86-video-intel 2.99.911 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the interface name.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/108851
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/39
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-commit/2014-July/036840.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94746
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/138

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12014-07-24Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.