VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-2312
The main function in android_main.cpp in thermald allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/thermald.pid.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.35%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The main function in android_main.cpp in thermald allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/thermald.pid.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.35% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- intel/thermald
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/09/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/09/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.