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CVE-2002-1119
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
os._execvpe from os.py in Python 2.2.1 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable names, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 4.6/10
- Exploit Score
- 3.9/10
- Access Vector
- Local
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | 2.2.2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-159
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5581
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10009.php
- http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2002-August/027229.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000527
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-045.0.txt
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-082.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-202.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-048.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104333092200589&w=2