Description
lib/npm.js in Node Packaged Modules (npm) before 1.3.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names that are created when unpacking archives.
Published: 2014-04-22
Score: 3.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-1290 lib/npm.js in Node Packaged Modules (npm) before 1.3.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names that are created when unpacking archives.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-v3jv-wrf4-5845 Local Privilege Escalation in npm
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:30:49.923Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4116

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-04-22T14:23:34.330

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2013-4116

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-07-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4116 - Bugzilla

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