VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-1888
pip before 1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the /tmp/pip-build temporary directory.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
pip before 1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the /tmp/pip-build temporary directory.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- pypa/pip · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105952.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105989.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106311.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/22/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/725Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/734/filesPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/780/filesPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105952.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105989.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106311.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/22/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/725Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/734/filesPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/780/filesPatch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.