| Name | CVE-2017-18925 |
| Description | opentmpfiles through 0.3.1 allows local users to take ownership of arbitrary files because d entries are mishandled and allow a symlink attack. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| NVD severity | low |
| Debian Bugs | 973242 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| opentmpfiles (PTS) | sid | 0.2+2019.05.21.git.44a55796ba-2 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| opentmpfiles | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | 973242 |
https://github.com/OpenRC/opentmpfiles/issues/4