PT-2018-4199 · Intel+1 · Thermal+1

Seth Arnold · Published 2018-03-26 · Updated 2024-04-08 · CVE-2014-2312

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions thermald (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/thermald.pid, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification. This is due to a flaw in the main function in android main.cpp.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-3682

ALT-PU-2021-3009

CVE-2014-2312

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Thermal

References · 7

• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2018-3682 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2312 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2021-3009 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2312 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/09/2 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/4 · Note
• https://packages.altlinux.org/ru/vuln/CVE-2014-2312 · Note