Debian rawstudio Package 'rs_filter_graph()' Function Insecure Temporary File Handling Vulnerability

BID:68671

Info

Debian rawstudio Package 'rs_filter_graph()' Function Insecure Temporary File Handling Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 68671
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-4978
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 16 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 21 2014 12:19AM
Credit: Steve Kemp
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Debian rawstudio Package 'rs_filter_graph()' Function Insecure Temporary File Handling Vulnerability

Debian rawstudio package is prone to a vulnerability because it handles temporary files in an insecure manner.

Local attackers may be able to perform symbolic-link attacks to overwrite arbitrary files in the context of the affected application. Other attacks may also be possible.

rawstudio 2.0-1.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Debian rawstudio Package 'rs_filter_graph()' Function Insecure Temporary File Handling Vulnerability

An attacker can use readily available commands to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Debian rawstudio Package 'rs_filter_graph()' Function Insecure Temporary File Handling Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Debian rawstudio Package 'rs_filter_graph()' Function Insecure Temporary File Handling Vulnerability

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