CVE-2014-4978
UnknownEPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2014-4978 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The rs_filter_graph function in librawstudio/rs-filter.c in rawstudio might allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.png or (2) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The rs_filter_graph function in librawstudio/rs-filter.c in rawstudio might allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.png or (2) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rawstudio | Rawstudio | 2.0-1.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 22 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162109.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/16/15Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=754899Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120093Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94633Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/rawstudio/rawstudio/commit/9c2cd3c93c05d009a91d84eedbb85873b0cb505dIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162109.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/16/15Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68671Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=754899Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120093Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94633Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/rawstudio/rawstudio/commit/9c2cd3c93c05d009a91d84eedbb85873b0cb505dIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-4978?
The rs_filter_graph function in librawstudio/rs-filter.c in rawstudio might allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.png or (2) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.
How severe is CVE-2014-4978?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4978 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4978?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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