PT-2019-7135 · Debian · Ace

Helmut Grohne · Published 2019-11-22 · Updated 2020-08-18 · CVE-2014-6311

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ace versions prior to 6.2.7+dfsg-2

Description The issue allows attackers to gain elevated privileges due to the generation of predictable file names in the /tmp directory by the generate doygen.pl script.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.2.7+dfsg-2, update to version 6.2.7+dfsg-2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Use of Insufficiently Random Values

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-330

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-6311

Affected Products

Ace

References · 10

• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6311 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-6311 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6311 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-6311 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6311 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6311 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-6311 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11/5 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/12/6 · Note
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=760709 · Note