medium6.3
CVE-2014-5260
The (1) mkxmltype and (2) mkdtskel scripts in XML-DT before 0.64 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_xml_##### tempo…
Impact
The (1) mkxmltype and (2) mkdtskel scripts in XML-DT before 0.64 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_xml_##### temporary file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xml-Dt Project | Xml-Dt | through 0.63 Versions 0.60, 0.61, 0.62 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/8
- https://bugs.debian.org/756566
- https://metacpan.org/diff/file?target=AMBS/XML-DT-0.64/&source=AMBS/XML-DT-0.63/
- https://metacpan.org/source/AMBS/XML-DT-0.66/Changes
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/8
- https://bugs.debian.org/756566
- https://metacpan.org/diff/file?target=AMBS/XML-DT-0.64/&source=AMBS/XML-DT-0.63/
- https://metacpan.org/source/AMBS/XML-DT-0.66/Changes