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CVE-2004-0422

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite...

2.1 LowFix available

CVE-2004-0422 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Gnu Flim, published May 1, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in flim 1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1.

Severity
2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.36%EPSS, 30th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1flim +3 more

Description

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Exploit likelihood

0.36%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
flim
Debian:12
before 1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1
1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1
flim
Debian:13
before 1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1
1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1
flim
Debian:14
before 1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1
1:1.14.6+0.20040415-1
flim
Debian:3.0
before 1.14.3-9woody1
1.14.3-9woody1

What each source reports

NVD Score used2.1

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2004-0422
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2004-0422
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0421No score

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Record
EUVD-2004-0421
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mg4r-5c5w-3mrxNo score

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite...

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Record
GHSA-mg4r-5c5w-3mrx
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-2004-0422
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0422No score

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0422
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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