High severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 29, 2022· Updated Apr 24, 2025
Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions
CVE-2022-21126
Description
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
com.github.samtools:htsjdkMaven | < 3.0.1 | 3.0.1 |
Affected products
2- samtools/htsjdkdescription
Patches
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