CVE-2014-1640 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2014-1640

axiom-test.sh in axiom 20100701-1.1 uses tempfile to create a safe...

Vulnerability Description

axiom-test.sh in axiom 20100701-1.1 uses tempfile to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new filename, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the new filename.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

axiom
Vulnerable Versions:
20100701-1.1

Timeline

Official Publish: January 28th, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.