GHSA-4gv5-qhvr-36vv

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    GHSA-4gv5-qhvr-36vv

    Published: 13 May 2022Last Modified: 14 Oct 2024

    Summary: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access in pip

    Details: 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.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1888, https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/725, https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/734/files, https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/780/files, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4gv5-qhvr-36vv, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pip/PYSEC-2013-9.yaml, https://github.com/pypa/pip, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105952.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105989.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106311.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/22/10

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pip

    Purl: pkg:pypi/pip

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3

    Affected versions

    0.2
    0.2.1

    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