high7.8
CVE-2022-21126
HTSJDK is vulnerable to exposure of resource(s) to the wrong sphere
Impact
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.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.github.samtools:htsjdk | < 3.0.1 | 3.0.1 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samtools | Htsjdk | before 3.0.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/samtools/htsjdk/commit/4a4024a97ee3e87096df6ad9b22c8260bd527772
- https://github.com/samtools/htsjdk/pull/1617
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMGITHUBSAMTOOLS-3149901
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-96vh-4rfp-c42c
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21126