CVE-2022-21126
High
Description
The package com.github.samtools:htsjdk before 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions due to the createTempDir() function in util/IOUtil.java not checking for the existence of the temporary directory before attempting to create it.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.3
Exploit probability—
ProductSamtools Htsjdk
PublishedNov 29, 2022
First seenNov 29, 2022
How to fix
Update
- samtools htsjdk3.0.1 or later
- com.github.samtools:htsjdk3.0.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| samtools htsjdk | v < 3.0.1 | 3.0.1 |
| com.github.samtools:htsjdkMaven | v < 3.0.1 | 3.0.1 |
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