CVE-2014-1640
N/A
Published: January 28, 2014 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:05 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAxiom
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/3Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/22/4VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90663Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59
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