CVE-2011-4363: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

ProcessTable.pm in the Proc::ProcessTable module 0.45 for Perl, when TTY information caching is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/TTYDEVS...

PT-2012-1872

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Proc::ProcessTable module version 0.45 Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/TTYDEVS when TTY information caching is enabled in the ProcessTable.pm module for Perl. Recommendations F...