CVE-2011-4114
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files...
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.3
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.
- Record
CVE-2011-4114- CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 Low
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.
- Record
CVE-2011-4114- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-4062 No score
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.
- Record
EUVD-2011-4062- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gxwf-286g-rc8g No score
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files...
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.
- Record
GHSA-gxwf-286g-rc8g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.
- Record
CVE-2011-4114- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-4114 No score
The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR::Packer module before 1.012 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and permissions of this directory, which allows local users to overwrite files when another user extracts a PAR packed program. NOTE: a similar vulnerability was reported for PAR, but this has been assigned a different CVE identifier.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4114- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10232-1 No score
perl-PAR-1.011-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the perl-PAR-1.011-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10232-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libpar-packer-perlDebian:12 |
before 1.012-1 | 1.012-1 |
libpar-packer-perlDebian:13 |
before 1.012-1 | 1.012-1 |
libpar-packer-perlDebian:14 |
before 1.012-1 | 1.012-1 |
perl-PARopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 1.011-1.1 | 1.011-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-4114 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Roderich Schupp Par-packer Module, published January 13, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. Fixed in libpar-packer-perl 1.012-1.
References
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/071091.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753955
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/071099.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/2
rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=69560
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/4