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CVE-2014-4978

Date: December 29, 2017

The rs_filter_graph function in librawstudio/rs-filter.c in rawstudio might allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.png or (2) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=754899
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120093
https://github.com/rawstudio/rawstudio/commit/9c2cd3c93c05d009a91d84eedbb85873b0cb505d
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4978
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/16/15
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94633
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162109.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-4978
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68671
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-4978

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

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

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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