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CVE-2014-1639 syncevo/installcheck-local.sh in syncevolution before 1.3.99.7 uses mktemp to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new filename, which allows l...

LowCVSS 3.3 EPSS 0.35%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

syncevo/installcheck-local.sh in syncevolution before 1.3.99.7 uses mktemp to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new filename, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the new filename.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/syncevolution(Debian:12) < 1.3.99.7-1 1.3.99.7-1
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) < 1.3.99.7-1 1.3.99.7-1
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 0.9+ds1-2 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 0.9.1+ds1-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.0+ds1~a1-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.0+ds1~a1-2 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.0+ds1~beta2a-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.0+ds1~beta2a-2 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1+ds1-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1+ds1-2 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1+ds1-3 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1+ds1-4 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1+ds1-5 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1.99.3+ds1-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1.99.5a-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.1.99.5a-2 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.2.1-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.2.2-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.2.99.1-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.2.99.1-1.1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution(Debian:14) = 1.3.2-1 No fix listed
debian/syncevolution <= 1.3.99.6 No fix listed

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