MGASA-2014-0390

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0390.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0390.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0390
Upstream
Published
2014-09-26T15:55:04Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:24:24.557373458Z
Summary
Updated perl-XML-DT package fix CVE-2014-5260
Details

Updated perl-XML-DT package fixes security vulnerability:

The mkxmltype and mkdtskel scripts provided in perl-XML-DT allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/xml##### temporary file (CVE-2014-5260).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:3 / perl-XML-DT

Package

Name
perl-XML-DT
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/perl-XML-DT?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.660.0-1.mga3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0390.json"

Mageia:4 / perl-XML-DT

Package

Name
perl-XML-DT
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/perl-XML-DT?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.660.0-1.mga4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0390.json"