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Low severity3.3NVD Advisory· Published Jan 31, 2020· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-4116

CVE-2011-4116

Description

_is_safe in the File::Temp module for Perl does not properly handle symlinks.

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Affected products

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Cpan\/File\
cpe:2.3:a:cpan:file\:\:temp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Perl Foundation/File::Templlm-create
File::Temp/File::Tempv5
Range: unknown

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References

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rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.htmlnvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/File-Temp/issues/14nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/2nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/238nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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