CVE-2014-2079
Description
X File Explorer (aka xfe) might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions and gain access to arbitrary files by leveraging failure to use directory masks when creating files on Samba and NFS shares.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Mitigation details
CVE-2014-2079 NameCVE-2014-2079 DescriptionX File Explorer (aka xfe) might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions and gain access to arbitrary files by leveraging failure to use directory masks when creating files on Samba and NFS shares. SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub…
CVE-2014-2079
| Name | CVE-2014-2079 |
| Description | X File Explorer (aka xfe) might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions and gain access to arbitrary files by leveraging failure to use directory masks when creating files on Samba and NFS shares. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 739536 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| xfe (PTS) | bullseye | 1.43.2-3 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.45-2 | fixed | |
| trixie | 2.0.1-2 | fixed | |
| forky | 2.1.6-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 2.1.7-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xfe | source | (unstable) | 1.37-2 | 739536 |
Notes
[wheezy] - xfe <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - xfe <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
Apply commands
[wheezy] - xfe <no-dsa> (Minor issue)[squeeze] - xfe <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.37-2 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.37-2 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.37-2 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.37-2 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.37-2 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.