CVE-2014-5260

The (1) mkxmltype and (2) mkdtskel scripts in XML-DT before 0.64 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/_xml_##### temporary file.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.3 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
debianCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 11%
VendorProductVersion
xml-dt_projectxml-dt
𝑥
≤ 0.63
xml-dt_projectxml-dt
0.60
xml-dt_projectxml-dt
0.61
xml-dt_projectxml-dt
0.62
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
libxml-dt-perl
bullseye
0.69-1
fixed
wheezy
no-dsa
squeeze
not-affected
sid
0.69-2
fixed
trixie
0.69-2
fixed
bookworm
0.69-2
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
libxml-dt-perl
disco
not-affected
cosmic
not-affected
bionic
not-affected
artful
ignored
zesty
ignored
yakkety
ignored
xenial
not-affected
wily
ignored
vivid
ignored
utopic
ignored
trusty
dne
precise
ignored
lucid
ignored