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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-2906: fish: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-2906: fish: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/28/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
02/05/2020

Description

The psub function in fish (aka fish-shell) 1.16.0 before 2.1.1 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a temporary file with a predictable name.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-shells-fish

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