CVE-2011-1031 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2011-1031

The feh_unique_filename function in utils.c in feh 1.11.2 and earlier...

Vulnerability Description

The feh_unique_filename function in utils.c in feh 1.11.2 and earlier might allow local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/feh_ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0702.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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References

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Affected Vendor

feh project

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Affected Software

feh
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.3.5, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.5, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.10.1, 1.11, 1.11.1

Timeline

Official Publish: February 14th, 2011
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.