CPANSA-Perl-Tidy-2014-2277: Perl-Tidy vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2017-10-17T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.26
Current release date 2017-10-17T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.1 Severity
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability 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.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-2277

Vulnerability 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.

Weakness CWE-284 : Improper Access Control

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Perl-Tidy greater than 0
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N 7.1 High
2.0 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N 3.6 Low

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References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Tue Oct 17 00:00:00 2017 First release

Sharing rules

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