Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-0027
The play_wave_from_socket function in audio/auserver.c in Flite 1.4 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/awb.wav. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Products affected by CVE-2014-0027
- cpe:2.3:a:cmu:flite:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0027
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 18 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-0027
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.3
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
3.4
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4.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-0027
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-0027
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048678
1048678 – (CVE-2014-0027) CVE-2014-0027 flite: insecure temporary file use
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127748.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: flite-1.3-20.fc19
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http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/59
oss-sec: temporary file issue in flite
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127776.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: flite-1.3-21.fc20
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http://www.osvdb.org/101948
404 Not Found
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:032
mandriva.com
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64791
Flite 'play_wave_from_socket()' Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
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