VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-3856
The funced function in fish (aka fish-shell) 1.23.0 before 2.1.1 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a temporary file with a predictable name.
HIGH 7.0EPSS 0.29%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.29%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The funced function in fish (aka fish-shell) 1.23.0 before 2.1.1 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a temporary file with a predictable name.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.29% probability · 21th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Affected
- fishshell/fish
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1437Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/releases/tag/2.1.1Release Notes
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/issues/1437Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/releases/tag/2.1.1Release Notes
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.