Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 2, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2013-6494
CVE-2013-6494
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).
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:fedup_project:fedup:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:fedup_project:fedup:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =0.9.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/wgwoods/fedup/issues/44nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141698.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142698.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142933.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/70874nvd
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