GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2017-301

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published August 24, 2017

perltidy relies on the current working directory for certain output files and does not have a symlink-attack protection mechanism, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by creating a symlink (CVE-2016-10374).

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Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Mageia	perltidy	0 (affected), 20170521.0.0-1.mga5 (unaffected)	—

Aliases

CVE-2016-10374

References

Updated perltidy packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated perltidy packages fix security vulnerability

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Updated perltidy packages fix security vulnerability

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