Advisories » MGASA-2014-0047

Updated flite package fixes CVE-2014-0027

Publication date: 10 Feb 2014
Modification date: 10 Feb 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 3 , 4
CVE: CVE-2014-0027

Description

Updated flite packages fix security vulnerability:

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
(CVE-2014-0027).
                

References

• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127776.html
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12617
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0027

SRPMS

3/core

• flite-1.4-2.1.mga3

4/core

• flite-1.4-4.1.mga4