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CVE-2014-2277 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.1 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130464.html CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-March/130479.html CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074720 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92104 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/09/1 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-284Improper Access Control[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
perltidy project perltidy
<= 2012-07-01-1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:perltidy_project:perltidy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-2277
NVD Published Date:
Oct 17, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]