{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2014-2524", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The _rl_tropen function in util.c in GNU readline before 6.3 patch 3 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /var/tmp/rltrace.[PID] file." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "MDVSA-2014:154", "refsource": "MANDRIVA", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:154" }, { "name": "openSUSE-SU-2014:1226", "refsource": "SUSE", "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00037.html" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077023", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077023" }, { "name": "FEDORA-2014-7523", "refsource": "FEDORA", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135686.html" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20140317 Re: Insecure usage of temporary files in GNU Readline", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/587" }, { "name": "MDVSA-2015:132", "refsource": "MANDRIVA", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:132" }, { "name": "http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0319.html", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0319.html" }, { "name": "[Bug-readline] 20140331 Readline-6.3 Official Patch 3", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2014-03/msg00057.html" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20140314 Insecure usage of temporary files in GNU Readline", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/579" } ] } }