CVE-2022-21126

The package com.github.samtools:htsjdk before 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions due to the createTempDir() function in util/IOUtil.java not checking for the existence of the temporary directory before attempting to create it.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/samtools/htsjdk/commit/4a4024a97ee3e87096df6ad9b22c8260bd527772	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/samtools/htsjdk/pull/1617	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMGITHUBSAMTOOLS-3149901	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:samtools:htsjdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-11-29 17:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-21126

Mitre link : CVE-2022-21126

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-21126

JSON object : View

Products Affected

samtools

htsjdk

CWE

CWE-668

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

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