CVE catalog

CVE-2014-2277

perltidy: CVE-2014-2277

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.35% · Oct 22, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianperltidysid20250105-1.1fixed
Debianperltidyforky20250105-1.1fixed
Debianperltidytrixie20250105-1fixed
Debianperltidybookworm20220613-1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianperltidysourcesid20130922-1not yet assignedNot reported[740670]
Debianperltidysourceforky20130922-1not yet assignedNot reported[740670]
Debianperltidysourcetrixie20130922-1not yet assignedNot reported[740670]
Debianperltidysourcebookworm20130922-1not yet assignedNot reported[740670]

[Debian bug #740670]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [perltidy]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 20220613-1 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 20130922-1

      dsa · perltidy · debian · bookworm; dsa · perltidy · debian · 12

    • 20220613-1 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 20130922-1

      dsa · perltidy · debian · bookworm; dsa · perltidy · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [perltidy]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 20250105-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 20130922-1

      dsa · perltidy · debian · 13

    • 20250105-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 20130922-1

      dsa · perltidy · debian · 13

Observed:

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