Roderich Schupp Par-packer Module up to 0.71 par_mktmpdir access control

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A vulnerability was found in Roderich Schupp Par-packer Module up to 0.71. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is the function par_mktmpdir. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-5060. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability was found in Roderich Schupp Par-packer Module up to 0.71 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function par_mktmpdir. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was disclosed 01/13/2012 as Bug 753955 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-5060 since 01/13/2012. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 0.72 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (72435). The entry VDB-59925 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Vendor

• Roderich Schupp

Name

• Par-packer Module

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6
• 0.7
• 0.8
• 0.9
• 0.10
• 0.11
• 0.12
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• 0.20
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• 0.25
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• 0.27
• 0.28
• 0.29
• 0.30
• 0.31
• 0.32
• 0.33
• 0.34
• 0.35
• 0.36
• 0.37
• 0.38
• 0.39
• 0.40
• 0.41
• 0.42
• 0.43
• 0.44
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• 0.46
• 0.47
• 0.48
• 0.49
• 0.50
• 0.51
• 0.52
• 0.53
• 0.54
• 0.55
• 0.56
• 0.57
• 0.58
• 0.59
• 0.60
• 0.61
• 0.62
• 0.63
• 0.64
• 0.65
• 0.66
• 0.67
• 0.68
• 0.69
• 0.70
• 0.71

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