CVE-2014-3219

Description

fish before 2.1.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/fishd.log.%s, (2) /tmp/.pac-cache.$USER, (3) /tmp/.yum-cache.$USER, or (4) /tmp/.rpm-cache.$USER.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-49.xml third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132751.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/28/8 patch mailing list third party advisory
https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/commit/3225d7e169a9edb2f470c26989e7bc8e0d0355ce third party advisory patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/3 patch mailing list third party advisory
https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1440 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1092091 patch vdb entry third party advisory issue tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67115 third party advisory vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00059.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00071.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3219?
CVE-2014-3219 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3219?
To fix CVE-2014-3219, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-3219 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-3219 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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