Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20143421000
Revision Date
:
2014-05-08
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2014-3421 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description
:
lisp/gnus/gnus-fun.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gnus.face.ppm temporary file.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2014-3421
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
AND
Package Information
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'emacs25' package in bionic is not affected.
OR
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'xemacs21' package in bionic is not affected (note: 'code-not-present').
OR
The 'xemacs21-packages' package in bionic is affected and needs fixing.
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