Is CVE-2014-6311 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2014-6311 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2014-6311?

CVE-2014-6311 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2014-6311?

CVE-2014-6311 has an EPSS score of 1.67% (74th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6311?

Upgrade ace on debian 11 to 6.2.7+dfsg-2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-6311

CRITICALEPSS 74th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

generate_doygen.pl in ace before 6.2.7+dfsg-2 creates predictable file names in the /tmp directory which allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.

CWE-330

How to fix

Remediation Available

aceDebian

Fixed in:6.2.7+dfsg-2CVE-2014-6311

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.67%probability of exploitation in 30 days

74thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 74% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory4

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.