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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3219

fish before 2.1.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/fishd.log.%s, (2) /tmp/.pac-cache.$USER, (3) /tmp/.yum-cache.$USER, or (4) /tmp/.rpm-cache.$USER.

Products
fish
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.1.1-1
CVEs
CVE-2014-3219
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 21:51 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3219

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Feb 2018, 22:29 UTC

fish before 2.1.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/fishd.log.%s, (2) /tmp/.pac-cache.$USER, (3) /tmp/.yum-cache.$USER, or (4) /tmp/.rpm-cache.$USER.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3219

fish

Fixed versions: 2.1.1-1

fish

Fixed versions: 2.1.1-1

fish

Fixed versions: 2.1.1-1

Complete source record
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  "id": "b5886201da996bb2657dbe386f8b07555f056953d94cd5037489d6b154181901",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3219",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3219",
    "summary": "fish before 2.1.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/fishd.log.%s, (2) /tmp/.pac-cache.$USER, (3) /tmp/.yum-cache.$USER, or (4) /tmp/.rpm-cache.$USER.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3219",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "fish",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          {
            "value": "2.1.1-1",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
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      },
      {
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          "value": "fish",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          }
        ],
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      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "fish",
          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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            "value": "2.1.1-1",
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        ],
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    ],
    "severity": "high",
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        }
      ],
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          ],
          "package": {
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/fish?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
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          },
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          },
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        {
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          ],
          "package": {
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          },
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          ],
          "package": {
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/fish?arch=source&distro=forky",
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          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "low"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T16:01:15.052568781Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2014-3219"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3219"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2014-3219",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 414739,
  "published_at": "2018-02-09T22:29:00.363+00:00"
}