CVE-2014-3423

lisp/net/browse-url.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.##### temporary file.

CVSS v2.0 3.3 LOW

3.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0250.html
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17428#8
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00057.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/07/7
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:117

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Configuration 2 (hide)

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History

No history.

Information

Published : 2014-05-08 10:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:31

NVD link : CVE-2014-3423

Mitre link : CVE-2014-3423

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-3423

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gnu

emacs

mageia_project

mageia

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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