CVE-2014-0027

flite: insecure temporary file use

Loading…

Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

3.6

CVSS 2.0

Review impact separately from score.

Published · January 10, 2014

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

The play_wave_from_socket function in audio/auserver.c in Flite 1.4 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/awb.wav. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 3.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CWE-377 · Insecure Temporary File