CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2011-4119

Insecure Temporary File

Published: Oct 26, 2021 | Modified: Oct 29, 2021
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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

Weakness

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

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Caml-light Inria * 0.75

References