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CVE-2013-4116GHSA-V3JV-WRF4-5845

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 fil

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Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.3.3
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • npmnpm

    fixed in 1.3.3

References 8

securityfocus.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

openwall.com

bugs.debian.org

GitHub · npm/npm

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com