MGASA-2014-0342

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    MGASA-2014-0342

    Published: 21 Aug 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-2096

    Summary: Updated catfish package fixes CVE-2014-2096

    Details: Updated catfish package fixes security vulnerabilities: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse bin/catfish.py in the current working directory (CVE-2014-2096). Additionally, the update adds a missing requirement for the gnome-icon-theme-symbolic package.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0342.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13908, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130347.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: catfish

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/catfish?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.8.2-2.1.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High