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CVE-2014-4978
The rs_filter_graph function in librawstudio/rs-filter.c in rawstudio might allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink…
Medium5.5EPSS 0.41%
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- mitre
Description
The rs_filter_graph function in librawstudio/rs-filter.c in rawstudio might allow local users to truncate arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.png or (2) /tmp/rs-filter-graph.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 65% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- [oss-security] 20140716 Re: CVE request: rawstudio: Insecure use of temporary file (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=754899 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120093 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2015-8196 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://github.com/rawstudio/rawstudio/commit/9c2cd3c93c05d009a91d84eedbb85873b0cb505d (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 68671 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- rawstudio-rsfiltergraph-symlink(94633) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
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