CVE-2012-5663

Published: Dec 30, 2019Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The isearch package (textproc/isearch) before 1.47.01nb1 uses the tempnam() function to create insecure temporary files into a publicly-writable area (/tmp).

Affected (1)

Products: Openbsd: Textproc/isearch

Openbsd

1 product

Textproc/isearch

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Openbsd Textproc/isearch	Before 1.47.01nb1

Related CWEs

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

CWE-459

Incomplete Cleanup

The product does not properly "clean up" and remove temporary or supporting resources after they have been used.

References (10)

http://gnats.netbsd.org/47360

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/21/2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/21/3

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5663

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5663

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://gnats.netbsd.org/47360