Description
The mkostemp function in login-utils in util-linux when used incorrectly allows remote attackers to cause file name collision and possibly other attacks.
References (4)
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0408
EPSS Percentile
88.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-377
Status
published
Products (2)
kernel/util-linux
2.27 rc1
kernel/util-linux
< 2.26.2
Published
Aug 23, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026