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CVE-2020-8032

Insecure Temporary File

Published: Feb 25, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8032
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/377.html

A Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in the packaging of cyrus-sasl of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory cyrus-sasl version 2.1.27-4.2 and prior versions.

Weakness

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

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Cyrus-saslOpensuse*2.1.27 (including)
Cyrus-sasl2Ubuntugroovy*
Cyrus-sasl2Ubuntuhirsute*
Cyrus-sasl2Ubuntuimpish*
Cyrus-sasl2Ubuntuprecise/esm*
Cyrus-sasl2Ubuntutrusty*
Cyrus-sasl2Ubuntuxenial*

References

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