Description
The GetHTMLRunDir function in the scan-build utility in Clang 3.5 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary directories with predictable names.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/16/2
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=744817
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00038.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/20/1
Scores
EPSS
0.0040
EPSS Percentile
32.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (2)
llvm/clang
< 3.5
opensuse/opensuse
13.1
Published
Apr 23, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026