Description
lib/npm.js in Node Packaged Modules (npm) before 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.
Affected products
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n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61083 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=983917 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/11/9 ↗
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=715325 ↗
- https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/3635 ↗
- https://github.com/npm/npm/commit/f4d31693 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/10/17 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87141 ↗