Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20142524000
Revision Date:2014-08-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-2524 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - negligible.
Description:The _rl_tropen function in util.c in GNU readline before 6.3 patch 3 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /var/tmp/rltrace.[PID] file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-2524
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it.
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