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Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:36:46 +1100
From: Murray McAllister <mmcallis@...hat.com>
To: cve-assign@...re.org
CC: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Re: possible CVE requests: perltidy insecure temporary
file usage
> This question might be relatively unimportant because O_EXCL|O_CREAT
> was only used in the IO::File->new call for choosing a filename.
> O_EXCL|O_CREAT wasn't used in IO::File->new call that came immediately
> after the make_temporary_filename call. This, for example, doesn't
> cover the case of a mode 0777 current working directory.
Thanks for explaining this, I had misunderstood that part.
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Murray McAllister / Red Hat Security Response Team
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