Static Temporary Directory Name Vulnerability in fedup 0.9.0

Static Temporary Directory Name Vulnerability in fedup 0.9.0

CVE-2013-6494 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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).

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