CVE-2014-3423

Low

Description

lisp/net/browse-url.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.##### temporary file.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Emacs
PublishedMay 8, 2014
First seenMay 8, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu emacsv ≤ 24.3, 20.0, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, 20.5, 20.6, 20.7, 21, 21.1, 21.2, 21.2.1, 21.3, 21.3.1, 21.4, 22.1, 22.2, 22.3, 23.1, 23.2, 23.3, 23.4, 24.1, 24.2—
mageia_project mageia3, 4—

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