CVE-2014-6311

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

generate_doygen.pl in ace before 6.2.7+dfsg-2 creates predictable file names in the /tmp directory which allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.

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-2014-6311

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed6.2.7+dfsg-2
debian debianforkyfixed6.2.7+dfsg-2
debian debiantrixiefixed6.2.7+dfsg-2
debian debianbullseyefixed6.2.7+dfsg-2
debian debiansidfixed6.2.7+dfsg-2

References

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