GHSA-2fc2-6r4j-p65h

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    GHSA-2fc2-6r4j-p65h

    Published: 14 May 2022Last Modified: 1 Oct 2024

    Summary: Numpy arbitrary file write via symlink attack

    Details: (1) core/tests/test_memmap.py, (2) core/tests/test_multiarray.py, (3) f2py/f2py2e.py, and (4) lib/tests/test_io.py in NumPy before 1.8.1 allow local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1859, https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/4262, https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062009, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91317, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2fc2-6r4j-p65h, https://github.com/numpy/numpy, https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/maintenance/1.8.x/doc/release/1.8.1-notes.rst, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/numpy/PYSEC-2018-34.yaml, https://web.archive.org/web/20200228165750/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65440, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128781.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/3

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: numpy

    Purl: pkg:pypi/numpy

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.8.1

    Affected versions

    0.9.6
    0.9.8

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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