CVE-2014-1938 : python-rply before 0.7.4 insecurely creates temporary files.

python-rply before 0.7.4 insecurely creates temporary files.

Published 2019-11-21 15:15:12

Updated 2019-11-22 20:18:32

Source MITRE

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Products affected by CVE-2014-1938

Rply Project » Rply
Versions before (<) 0.7.4
cpe:2.3:a:rply_project:rply:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.14%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 31 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
2.1	LOW	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P	3.9	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial
5.5	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	1.8	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: None Integrity: None Availability: High

CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1938

CVE-2014-1938
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/11/1

oss-security - Re: CVE requests: Pacemaker, Python Imaging Library, eyeD3, 9base, rc, Gamera, RPLY - insecure use of /tmp
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737627

#737627 - python-rply: CVE-2014-1938: still uses /tmp insecurely - Debian Bug report logs
Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory

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