Bug 1450956 - FlightCrew: Insecure use of /tmp
Summary: FlightCrew: Insecure use of /tmp
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1450957 1450958
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-05-15 12:59 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:12 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:12:35 UTC
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-05-15 12:59:00 UTC 
It was found that FlightCrew uses /tmp/flightcrew/ directory even when this directory belongs to another user. An attacker might be able to tamper with these files.

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https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=861987
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-05-15 12:59:37 UTC 
Created FlightCrew tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1450957]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1450958]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 03:12:35 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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