CVE-2014-8991
pip 1.3 through 1.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of package installation) by creating a /tmp/pip-build-* file for another user.
Published:Oct 9, 2013
Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
EPS:Nov 24, 2014
EPSS Score:0.00125
CVSS Score:2.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Solaris
Oracle
Solaris
Vendor
Pypa
Product
Pip
Pypa
Pip
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
