UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3421
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421
Upstream
  • CVE-2014-3421
Published
2014-05-08T10:55:00Z
Modified
2026-05-20T16:03:08Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

lisp/gnus/gnus-fun.el in GNU Emacs 24.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/gnus.face.ppm temporary file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
xemacs21-packages

Package

Name
xemacs21-packages
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xemacs21-packages?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2009.*
2009.02.17.dfsg.2-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json"
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
xemacs21-packages

Package

Name
xemacs21-packages
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xemacs21-packages?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2009.*
2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json"
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
xemacs21-packages

Package

Name
xemacs21-packages
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xemacs21-packages?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2009.*
2009.02.17.dfsg.2-4
2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
xemacs21-packages

Package

Name
xemacs21-packages
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xemacs21-packages?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2009.*
2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.2-5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
xemacs21-packages

Package

Name
xemacs21-packages
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xemacs21-packages?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2009.*
2009.02.17.dfsg.3-2
2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
xemacs21-packages

Package

Name
xemacs21-packages
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xemacs21-packages?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2009.*
2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
xemacs21-packages

Package

Name
xemacs21-packages
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/xemacs21-packages?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2009.*
2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3
2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-basesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xemacs21-mulesupport-el",
            "binary_version": "2009.02.17.dfsg.3-3build1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3421.json"