Description
The make_temporary_filename function in perltidy 20120701-1 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information or write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack, related to use of the tmpnam function.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130464.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130479.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/09/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66139Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074720Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92104Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130464.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130479.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/09/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66139Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074720Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92104Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 17, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified