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CVE-2002-1119
Published: Sep 1, 2004
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
os._execvpe from os.py in Python 2.2.1 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable names, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
MDKSA-2002:082
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
CLA-2002:527
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
RHSA-2003:048
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20030123 [OpenPKG-SA-2003.006] OpenPKG Security Advisory (python)
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
RHSA-2002:202
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-159
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
5581
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
python-execvpe-tmpfile-symlink(10009)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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