Published: 22/04/2014 Updated: 14/10/2020

CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.3 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.4

VMScore: 294

Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

lib/npm.js in Node Packaged Modules (npm) prior to 1.3.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names that are created when unpacking archives.

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Debian Bug report logs - #715325 npm: CVE-2013-4116: predictable temporary filenames when unpacking tarballs Package: npm; Maintainer for npm is Debian Javascript Maintainers <pkg-javascript-devel@listsaliothdebianorg>; Source for npm is src:npm (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Shawn Landden <shawnlandden@gmailcom&g ...

lib/npmjs in Node Packaged Modules (npm) before 133 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names that are created when unpacking archives ...

CWE-59 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=715325 https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/3635 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61083 https://github.com/npm/npm/commit/f4d31693 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/11/9 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/10/17 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=983917 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87141 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=715325 https://nvd.nist.gov https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4116

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