Vulnerability CVE-2014-2312
Published: 2018-03-26

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.

Type:

CWE-59

 (Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following'))

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.6/10
9.2/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Debian linux -> Thermald 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/09/2
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