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GHSA-pp74-39w2-v4w9

Permissions bypass in pleaser

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2021-31154

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
crates.io pleaser < 0.4.0 0.4.0

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

pleaseedit in pleaser before 0.4.0 uses predictable temporary filenames in /tmp and the target directory. This allows a local attacker to gain full root privileges by staging a symlink attack.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.