CVE-2022-40299

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 9, 2022
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Reserved: Sep 9, 2022

Description

In Singular before 4.3.1, a predictable /tmp pathname is used (e.g., by sdb.cc), which allows local users to gain the privileges of other users via a procedure in a file under /tmp. NOTE: this CVE Record is about sdb.cc and similar files in the Singular interface that have predictable /tmp pathnames; this CVE Record is not about the lack of a safe temporary-file creation capability in the Singular language.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://github.com/Singular/Singular/issues/1137
https://github.com/Singular/Singular/commit/5f28fbf066626fa9c4a8f0e6408c0bb362fb386c
http://michael.orlitzky.com/cves/cve-2022-40299.xhtml

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