Vulnerability Description
lib/gyazo/client.rb in the gyazo gem 1.0.0 for Ruby allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file, related to time-based filenames.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gyazo Project | Gyazo | 1.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/13Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/gyazo-1.0.0.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/13Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/gyazo-1.0.0.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-4994?
CVE-2014-4994 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). lib/gyazo/client.rb in the gyazo gem 1.0.0 for Ruby allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file, related to time-based filenames.
How severe is CVE-2014-4994?
CVE-2014-4994 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-4994?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gyazo Project Gyazo.