{"id":"MGASA-2017-0301","summary":"Updated perltidy packages fix security vulnerability","details":"perltidy relies on the current working directory for certain output\nfiles and does not have a symlink-attack protection mechanism, which\nallows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by creating a symlink\n(CVE-2016-10374).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:23:04.083946739Z","published":"2017-08-24T21:18:23Z","upstream":["CVE-2016-10374"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0301.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21079"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/KS6UVEQTFR4NWHO6BVXCHZB2TFEJX7P3/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"perltidy","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/perltidy?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"20170521.0.0-1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0301.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}