CVE-2011-5060
Overview
CVE-2011-5060 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting roderich_schupp par-packer_module. It was published on January 13, 2012.
Technical Description
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR module before 1.003 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program, a different vulnerability in a different package than CVE-2011-4114.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from roderich_schupp. Update par-packer_module to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| roderich_schupp | par-packer_module | 0 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-5060?
CVE-2011-5060 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting roderich_schupp par-packer_module. It was published on January 13, 2012.
How severe is CVE-2011-5060?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-5060?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from roderich_schupp. Update par-packer_module to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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