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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2014-1624
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PublicDate: 2014-01-27
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1624
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Description:
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 Race condition in the xdg.BaseDirectory.get_runtime_dir function in
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 python-xdg 0.25 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by
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 pre-creating /tmp/pyxdg-runtime-dir-fallback-victim to point to a
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 victim-owned location, then replacing it with a symlink to an
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 attacker-controlled location once the get_runtime_dir function is called.
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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Bugs:
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 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736247
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Priority: low
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Discovered-by: Jakub Wilk
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Assigned-to:
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Tags_pyxdg: symlink-restriction hardlink-restriction
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Patches_pyxdg:
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upstream_pyxdg: needed
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lucid_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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precise_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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precise/esm_pyxdg: DNE (precise was needed)
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quantal_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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raring_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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saucy_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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trusty_pyxdg: needed
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utopic_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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vivid_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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vivid/stable-phone-overlay_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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vivid/ubuntu-core_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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wily_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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xenial_pyxdg: needed
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yakkety_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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zesty_pyxdg: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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artful_pyxdg: needed
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bionic_pyxdg: needed
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devel_pyxdg: needed