VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-3422

CVSS score3.3 LOW
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-05-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Description

lisp/emacs-lisp/find-gc.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file under /tmp/esrc/.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references