The (1) maketemp and (2) mkstemp builtin functions in GNU m4 before 1.4.11 do not quote their output when a file is created, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger a macro expansion, leading to unspecified use of an incorrect filename.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-04-09T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:32:01.011Z

Reserved: 2008-04-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1687

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-09T19:05:00.000

Modified: 2017-08-08T01:30:22.073

Link: CVE-2008-1687

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2008-04-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1687 - Bugzilla