VDB
CVE-2014-3421
CVE-2014-3421
PUBLISHED
lisp/gnus/gnus-fun.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gnus.face.ppm temporary file.
EPSS 0.34% · 27.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.34%
27.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | xemacs21-packages | 2009.02.17.dfsg.2-2, 0 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | xemacs21-packages | 2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4, 0, 2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | xemacs21-packages | 0, *, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | xemacs21-packages | 2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4, 0 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | xemacs21-packages | 2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3, 0 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | xemacs21-packages | 2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5, 0 |
Timeline
- May 8, 2014 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 1, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3421 third-party-advisory
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-05/msg00055.html third-party-advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/07/7 third-party-advisory
- http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17428#8 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3421 third-party-advisory