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Insecure Temporary File

CVE-2011-4119

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

caml-light <= 0.75 uses mktemp() insecurely, and also does unsafe things in /tmp during make install.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL

CWE-377 - Insecure Temporary File

Creating and using insecure temporary files can leave application and system data vulnerable to attack.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published