Zim through 0.72.1 creates temporary directories with...
Low severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 24, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Jan 29, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Mar 23, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 24, 2022
Last updated
Jan 29, 2023
Zim through 0.72.1 creates temporary directories with predictable names. A malicious user could predict and create Zim's temporary directories and prevent other users from being able to start Zim, resulting in a denial of service.
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