CVE-2016-10538

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    CVE-2016-10538

    Published: 31 May 2018Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The package `node-cli` before 1.0.0 insecurely uses the lock_file and log_file. Both of these are temporary, but it allows the starting user to overwrite any file they have access to.

    References: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=809252, https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/95, https://github.com/node-js-libs/cli/issues/81

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.1.27

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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