DEBIAN-CVE-2021-31154

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-31154
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-31154.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-31154
Upstream
Published
2021-05-27T13:15:08.140Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:04:28.519073Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

pleaseedit in please before 0.4 uses predictable temporary filenames in /tmp and the target directory. This allows a local attacker to gain full root privileges by staging a symlink attack.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / rust-pleaser

Package

Name
rust-pleaser
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rust-pleaser?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-31154.json"

Debian:12 / rust-pleaser

Package

Name
rust-pleaser
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rust-pleaser?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-31154.json"

Debian:13 / rust-pleaser

Package

Name
rust-pleaser
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rust-pleaser?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-31154.json"

Debian:14 / rust-pleaser

Package

Name
rust-pleaser
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rust-pleaser?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-31154.json"