VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-0012
FileSystemBytecodeCache in Jinja2 2.7.2 does not properly create temporary directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by pre-creating a temporary directory with a user's uid.
MEDIUM 4.4EPSS 0.43%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.43%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
FileSystemBytecodeCache in Jinja2 2.7.2 does not properly create temporary directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by pre-creating a temporary directory with a user's uid. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1402.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.4 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.43% probability · 37th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- pocoo/jinja2
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/73
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56328
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60738
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-13.xml
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1051421
- https://github.com/mitsuhiko/jinja2/commit/acb672b6a179567632e032f547582f30fa2f4aa7Exploit, Patch
- https://github.com/mitsuhiko/jinja2/pull/292
- https://github.com/mitsuhiko/jinja2/pull/296
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/73
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56328
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60738
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-13.xml
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1051421
- https://github.com/mitsuhiko/jinja2/commit/acb672b6a179567632e032f547582f30fa2f4aa7Exploit, Patch
- https://github.com/mitsuhiko/jinja2/pull/292
- https://github.com/mitsuhiko/jinja2/pull/296
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.