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CVE-2014-8991
Published: Nov 24, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20141117 Requesting a CVE for pip - Local DoS with predictable temp directory names
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https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847
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71209
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[oss-security] 20141120 Re: Requesting a CVE for pip - Local DoS with predictable temp directory names
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https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/2122
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