CVE-2004-0422

security flaw

Published May 6, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0421 flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 12:17 AM
Reserved
Apr 19, 2004, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 7, 2004, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:05 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 1, 2004, 12:00 AM