Candidate: CVE-2014-5255
PublicDate: 2019-11-21 23:15:00 UTC
References:
 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5255
Description:
 xcfa before 5.0.1 creates temporary files insecurely which could allow
 local users to launch a symlink attack and overwrite arbitrary files. Note:
 A different vulnerability than CVE-2014-5254.
Ubuntu-Description:
Notes:
Bugs:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=756600
Priority: medium
Discovered-by: Steve Kemp
Assigned-to:
CVSS:
 nvd: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [7.0 HIGH]

Patches_xcfa:
upstream_xcfa: needed
lucid_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
precise/esm_xcfa: DNE (precise was needed)
trusty_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
trusty/esm_xcfa: DNE (trusty was needed)
utopic_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
vivid/stable-phone-overlay_xcfa: DNE
vivid/ubuntu-core_xcfa: DNE
wily_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
xenial_xcfa: not-affected (5.0.1-1)
yakkety_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
zesty_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
artful_xcfa: ignored (reached end-of-life)
bionic_xcfa: not-affected (5.0.1-1)
cosmic_xcfa: not-affected (5.0.1-1)
disco_xcfa: not-affected (5.0.1-1)
devel_xcfa: not-affected (5.0.1-1)