CVE-2014-0027

low
Published 2014-01-26 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
3.3
VIR risk
3.3

Description

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. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0027

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.4-release-8
debian debianbullseyefixed1.4-release-8
debian debianforkyfixed1.4-release-8
debian debiansidfixed1.4-release-8
debian debiantrixiefixed1.4-release-8

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
cmuflite1.4

References

CWEs

CWE-59

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.