CVE-2014-9513 Other in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Insecure temporary file handling in xbindkeys-config allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-9513?

CVE-2014-9513 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure use of temporary files in xbindkeys-config 0.1.3-2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9513?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Debian Xbindkeys-Config.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9513?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9513 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-9513 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9513 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9513, GHSA-34mm-g3g7-qjrm, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9513.

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