CVE-2004-0422: GNU Flim

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

flim before 1.14.3 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files of the Emacs user via a symlink attack.

Affected products

  • GNU Flim: up to and including 1.14.2

Published 2004-07-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.