PT-2019-7124 · Xcfa · Xcfa

Steve Kemp · Published 2019-11-21 · Updated 2020-08-18 · CVE-2014-5255

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions xcfa versions prior to 5.0.1

Description The issue allows local users to launch a symlink attack and overwrite arbitrary files due to insecure creation of temporary files.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.0.1, update to version 5.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-5255

Affected Products

Xcfa

References · 9

• 🔥 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756600 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5255 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5255 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-5255 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/4 · Note
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-5255 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95332 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/69020 · Note