ubuntu-cve-2014-6311
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2019-11-22 19:15
Modified
2026-05-20 14:48
Summary
Details
generate_doygen.pl in ace before 6.2.7+dfsg-2 creates predictable file names in the /tmp directory which allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
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"details": "generate_doygen.pl in ace before 6.2.7+dfsg-2 creates predictable file names in the /tmp directory which allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6311",
"modified": "2026-05-20T14:48:44Z",
"published": "2019-11-22T19:15:00Z",
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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{
"score": "low",
"type": "Ubuntu"
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"upstream": [
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]
}
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- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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