axiom-test.sh in axiom 20100701-1.1 uses tempfile 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.
Published 2014-01-28 00:55:04
Updated 2017-08-29 01:34:27
Source MITRE
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Products affected by CVE-2014-1640

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-1640

0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2014-1640

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
3.3
LOW AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
3.4
4.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2014-1640

References for CVE-2014-1640

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