CVE-2011-4119 : caml-light <= 0.75 uses mktemp() insecurely, and also does unsafe things in /tmp

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

Published 2021-10-26 13:15:07

Updated 2021-10-29 01:14:13

Source Red Hat, Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2011-4119

Inria » Caml-light
Versions up to, including, (<=) 0.75
cpe:2.3:a:inria:caml-light:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.50%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 63 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
7.5	HIGH	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P	10.0	6.4	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial
9.8	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	3.9	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-377 Insecure Temporary File

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

Assigned by: secalert@redhat.com (Primary)

https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/9dde9dac-08f4-11e1-af36-003067b2972c.html

VuXML: caml-light -- insecure use of temporary files
Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/249

oss-sec: caml-light insecure temporary files
Exploit;Mailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
http://gnats.netbsd.org/45558

NetBSD Problem Report #45558: lang/caml-light insecure-temporary-files (CVE-2011-4119)
Exploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory

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