CVE-2013-6494

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

fedup 0.9.0 in Fedora 19, 20, and 21 uses a temporary directory with a static name for its download cache, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of system updates).

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-17

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141698.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142698.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142933.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70874
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066679Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/wgwoods/fedup/issues/44Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141698.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142698.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142933.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70874
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066679Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/wgwoods/fedup/issues/44Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 2, 2014
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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