{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2277","details":"The make_temporary_filename function in perltidy 20120701-1 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information or write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack, related to use of the tmpnam function.","modified":"2025-07-16T07:47:52.871273Z","published":"2017-10-17T15:29:00Z","withdrawn":"2025-07-18T16:43:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-2277"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-2277"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2277"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"perltidy","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/perltidy@20140328-1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"20140328-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_version":"20140328-1","binary_name":"perltidy"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2277.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"low"}]}