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)
Published Dec 2, 2014
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
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).
Affected products
No data.
- 0.9.0
Running on/with
- 19
- 20
- 21
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00379) | 29.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00379) | 29.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.10% (0.00104) | 25.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141698.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142698.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142933.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70874 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066679 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/wgwoods/fedup/issues/44 x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141698.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142698.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAVendor Advisory | |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142933.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70874 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066679 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/wgwoods/fedup/issues/44 | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory |
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