CVE-2014-5509

N/A
Published: January 8, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:11 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorClipboard

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

clipedit in the Clipboard module for Perl allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/clipedit$$.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/30/2
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69473
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1135624
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=98435

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59

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