DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1838

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1838
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1838.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1838
Upstream
Published
2014-03-11T19:37:04.833Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:04:30.877503Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The (1) extractkeysfrompdf and (2) fillpdf functions in pdf_ext.py in logilab-commons before 0.61.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly have other unspecified impact via a symlink attack on /tmp/toto.fdf.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / logilab-common

Package

Name
logilab-common
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logilab-common?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.61.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / logilab-common

Package

Name
logilab-common
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logilab-common?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.61.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / logilab-common

Package

Name
logilab-common
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logilab-common?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.61.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / logilab-common

Package

Name
logilab-common
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/logilab-common?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.61.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}