VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-3423
CVSS score3.3 LOW
EPSS probability0.35%
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/net/browse-url.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/Mosaic.##### temporary file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')