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feh — security advisory
The feh_unique_filename function in utils.c in feh before 1.11.2 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/feh_ temporary file.
- Products
- feh
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.12-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2011-0702
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The feh_unique_filename function in utils.c in feh before 1.11.2 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/feh_ temporary file.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0702
feh
Fixed versions: 1.12-1
feh
Fixed versions: 1.12-1
feh
Fixed versions: 1.12-1
Complete source record
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