UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10538

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10538
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10538.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10538
Upstream
Published
2018-05-31T20:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:00Z
Severity
  • 3.5 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The package node-cli before 1.0.0 insecurely uses the lockfile and logfile. Both of these are temporary, but it allows the starting user to overwrite any file they have access to.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / node-cli

Package

Name
node-cli
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-cli@0.4.4~20120516-1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.4~20120516-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "node-cli",
            "binary_version": "0.4.4~20120516-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10538.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / node-cli

Package

Name
node-cli
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-cli@0.4.4~20120516-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.4~20120516-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "node-cli",
            "binary_version": "0.4.4~20120516-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10538.json"