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CVE-2022-21126GHSA-96VH-4RFP-C42C

Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 3.0.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

The package com.github.samtools:htsjdk before 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions due to the createTempDir() function in util/IOUtil.java not checking for the existence of the temporary directory before attempting to create it.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a com.github.samtools:htsjdk

    fixed in 3.0.1

  • com.github.samtools:htsjdkMaven

    fixed in 3.0.1

References 3

security.snyk.io

GitHub · samtools/htsjdk