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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-5509

CVE-2014-5509

Description

clipedit in the Clipboard module for Perl allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/clipedit$$.

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Affected products

2

Jqhph/Clipboardinferred
Package: https://pypi.org/project/Clipboard
Perl Foundation/clipeditllm-create

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.htmlnvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/30/2nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/69473nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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