MGASA-2013-0254

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    MGASA-2013-0254

    Published: 22 Aug 2013Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2011-4363

    Summary: Updated perl-Proc-ProcessTable packages fix CVE-2011-4363

    Details: Updated perl-Proc-ProcessTable package fixes security vulnerability: ProcessTable.pm in the Proc::ProcessTable module 0.45 for Perl, when TTY information caching is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/TTYDEVS (CVE-2011-4363).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0254.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113068.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10928

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: perl-Proc-ProcessTable

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/perl-Proc-ProcessTable?arch=source&distro=mageia-2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.480.0-1.mga2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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