CVE-2008-1687
High
Description
The (1) maketemp and (2) mkstemp builtin functions in GNU m4 before 1.4.11 do not quote their output when a file is created, which might allow context-dependent attackers to trigger a macro expansion, leading to unspecified use of an incorrect filename.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnu M4
PublishedApr 9, 2008
First seenApr 9, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnu m4 | v ≤ 1.4.10 | — |
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