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Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions in logilab-commons

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Aug 17, 2023

Package

pip logilab-common (pip)

Affected versions

< 0.61.0

Patched versions

0.61.0

Description

The Execute class in shellutils in logilab-common before 0.61.0 uses tempfile.mktemp, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by pre-creating the temporary file.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 11, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Jul 7, 2022
Last updated Aug 17, 2023

Severity

Moderate
5.6
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2014-1839

GHSA ID

GHSA-g5m2-22h2-rr3j

Source code

No known source code
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