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CVE-2014-4150

Published: 20 July 2018

The scheme48-send-definition function in cmuscheme48.el in Scheme 48 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/s48lose.tmp.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
scheme48
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
disco Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise
Released (1.8+dfsg-1+deb6u1ubuntu12.04.1)
saucy Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (1.9-4)
utopic Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
vivid Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
wily Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
zesty Not vulnerable
(1.9-4)
Patches:
upstream: http://www.s48.org/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/s48/rev/a44624256297
This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of symlink restrictions in Ubuntu. This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of hardlink restrictions in Ubuntu.

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N