MGASA-2014-0089

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    MGASA-2014-0089

    Published: 21 Feb 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated python-numpy packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: f2py insecurely used a temporary file. A local attacker could use this flaw to perform a symbolic link attack to modify an arbitrary file accessible to the user running f2py (CVE-2014-1858, CVE-2014-1859).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0089.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12814, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-numpy

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/python-numpy?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.6.2-2.1.mga3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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