CVE catalog
CVE-2014-1838
logilab-common: CVE-2014-1838
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.34% · Oct 25, 2026
The (1) extract_keys_from_pdf and (2) fill_pdf functions in pdf_ext.py in logilab-commons before 0.61.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly have other unspecified impact via a symlink attack on /tmp/toto.fdf.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | logilab-common | sid | 2.1.0-2 | fixed |
| Debian | logilab-common | forky | 2.1.0-2 | fixed |
| Debian | logilab-common | trixie | 2.1.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | logilab-common | bookworm | 1.9.8-1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | python-logilab-common | tumbleweed | 2.1.0-1.4 | fixed |
| Opensuse | python-logilab-common | tumbleweed | 1.11.0-1.5 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | logilab-common | source | sid | 0.61.0-1 | low | Not reported | [737051] |
| Debian | logilab-common | source | forky | 0.61.0-1 | low | Not reported | [737051] |
| Debian | logilab-common | source | trixie | 0.61.0-1 | low | Not reported | [737051] |
| Debian | logilab-common | source | bookworm | 0.61.0-1 | low | Not reported | [737051] |
| Opensuse | python-logilab-common | rpm | tumbleweed | 2.1.0-1.4 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:12014-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | python-logilab-common | rpm | tumbleweed | 1.11.0-1.5 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14145-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [python313-logilab-common]Unknown
Source package: [python-logilab-common]
Details (1)
2.1.0-1.4· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
1.11.0-1.5, 2.1.0-1.4Version impact unknown
dsa · python-logilab-common · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [python314-logilab-common]Unknown
Source package: [python-logilab-common]
Details (1)
2.1.0-1.4· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
1.11.0-1.5, 2.1.0-1.4Version impact unknown
dsa · python-logilab-common · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [python3-logilab-common]Fixed
Source package: [logilab-common]
Details (2)
1.9.8-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.61.0-1dsa · logilab-common · debian · bookworm; dsa · logilab-common · debian · 12
1.9.8-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.61.0-1dsa · logilab-common · debian · bookworm; dsa · logilab-common · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [python3-logilab-common]Fixed
Source package: [logilab-common]
Details (2)
2.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.61.0-1dsa · logilab-common · debian · 13
2.1.0-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.61.0-1dsa · logilab-common · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2024_10400-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1838]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14145-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:12014-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1838]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]