CVE-2014-1838

Description

The (1) extract_keys_from_pdf and (2) fill_pdf functions in pdf_ext.py in logilab-commons before 0.61.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly have other unspecified impact via a symlink attack on /tmp/toto.fdf.

Risk Information

Base Score

5.6

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.042

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-1838,CVE-2014-1839 are fixed in Python-logilab-common 0.61.0	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-1838,CVE-2014-1839 are fixed in Python-logilab-common for linux 0.61.0	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234