Hello Jakub, Thanks for this analysis.
FYI, clang 3.3 and 3.4 are most likely impacted too. On 15/04/2014 00:13, Jakub Wilk wrote: > Package: clang-3.5 > Version: 1:3.5~svn201651-1 > Severity: important > Tags: security > > The GetHTMLRunDir subroutine creates temporary directories in an > insecure way: > > 1) The directory name is easily predictable: > > if (!defined $Dir) { > $Dir = $ENV{'TMPDIR'} || $ENV{'TEMP'} || $ENV{'TMP'} || "/tmp"; > $TmpMode = 1; > } > # [...] > my $TimeString = sprintf("%02d%02d%02d", $hour, $min, $sec); > my $DateString = sprintf("%d-%02d-%02d-%s-$$", > $year, $month, $day, $TimeString); > # [...] > if ($TmpMode) { > $NewDir = "$Dir/$Prog-$DateString-$RunNumber"; > } For this issue, adding a random number at the end would fix the issue, right? > 2) The directory is created with default permissions (instead of 0700). That will probably be easy to do. Sylvestre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org