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CVE-2014-4150 (GCVE-0-2014-4150)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-20 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 11:04
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Summary
The scheme48-send-definition function in cmuscheme48.el in Scheme 48 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/s48lose.tmp.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2014-05-27 00:00
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