CVE-2014-3219 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Severity

43%

Complexity

31%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

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.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 7 years ago

2018-02-09 22:29:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-09-24 15:15:00

Affected Software

Fedora 19

19

References

FEDORA-2014-5783

Third Party Advisory

openSUSE-SU-2019:2177

openSUSE-SU-2019:2188

GLSA-201412-49

Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20140506 Re: Upcoming security release of fish 2.1.1

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20140928 Security release of fish shell 2.1.1

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory

67115

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1092091

Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/commit/3225d7e169a9edb2f470c26989e7bc8e0d0355ce

Patch, Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1440

Third Party Advisory

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