axiom-test.sh in axiom 20100701-1.1 uses tempfile to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new filename, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the new filename.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:50:10.938Z

Reserved: 2014-01-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-1640

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-01-28T00:55:04.223

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2014-1640

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