critical9.8
CVE-2014-6311
generate_doygen.pl in ace before 6.2.7+dfsg-2 creates predictable file names in the /tmp directory which allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.
Impact
generate_doygen.pl in ace before 6.2.7+dfsg-2 creates predictable file names in the /tmp directory which allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | Adaptive Communication Environment | through 6.2.6 Version 6.2.7 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/12/6
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=760709
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6311
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/11/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/12/6
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=760709
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6311