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Insecure creation of temporary directories in tmate-ssh...

High severity Unreviewed Published Dec 8, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Insecure creation of temporary directories in tmate-ssh-server 2.3.0 allows a local attacker to compromise the integrity of session handling.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 7, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 8, 2021
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(11th percentile)

Weaknesses

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2021-44513

GHSA ID

GHSA-hhg7-mpgg-68qf

Source code

No known source code

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