CVE-2014-4910

CVSS V2 Medium 4.6 CVSS V3 None

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in tools/backlight_helper.c in X.Org xf86-video-intel 2.99.911 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the interface name.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2014-4910

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2014-07-24T14:55:09

Last Modified Date
2017-08-29T01:35:10

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-22	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:x:xf86-video-intel:2.99.911:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
4.6

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/39
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-commit/2014-July/036840.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/138
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/108851
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94746

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4910
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4910

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 08:42:34				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 00:03:34	2014-07-24T14:55Z	2014-07-24T14:55:09	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 00:03:34		2017-08-29T01:35:10	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 00:03:34		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated