PatchTheCVExcfa vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting xcfa, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
xcfa has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 2. Most recent: 2019-11-21. Highest priority: CVE-2014-5255 (score 42/100).
- CVE-2014-5255 HIGH 7.0 UPGRADE MITIGATE xcfa before 5.0.1 creates temporary files insecurely which could allow local users to launch a symlink attack
- CVE-2014-5254 MEDIUM 4.7 UPGRADE xcfa before 5.0.1 creates temporary files insecurely which could allow local users to launch a symlink attack
FAQ
How do I fix xcfa vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is xcfa being exploited right now?
None of the tracked xcfa CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which xcfa CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2014-5255 currently ranks highest (42/100): xcfa before 5.0.1 creates temporary files insecurely which could allow local users to launch a symlink attack .