Bug 2392585

Summary:	CVE-2025-9810 mame: TOCTOU race in Linenoise enables arbitrary file overwrite and permission changes [fedora-41]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	TEJ RATHI <trathi>
Component:	mame	Assignee:	Julian Sikorski <belegdol>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	41	CC:	belegdol
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Whiteboard:	{"flaws": ["514784b3-0625-4bf6-9c15-e2333319148e"]}
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Bug Blocks:	2392437

Description TEJ RATHI 2025-09-02 12:19:51 UTC

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Comment 1 Julian Sikorski 2025-09-02 20:32:09 UTC

linenoise bundled with mame is https://github.com/msteveb/linenoise. The affected codepaths do not exist in it.