CVE-2014-8991 pip lack of randomness in build directory
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.39%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pypi pip(PyPI) | >= 1.3, < 6.0 | 6.0 |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.3 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.3.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.4 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.4.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.5 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.5.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.5.2 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.5.3 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.5.4 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.5.5 | No fix listed |
| pypi pip(PyPI) | = 1.5.6 | No fix listed |
| debian/python-pip(Debian:12) | < 1.5.6-4 | 1.5.6-4 |
| debian/python-pip(Debian:13) | < 1.5.6-4 | 1.5.6-4 |
| debian/python-pip(Debian:14) | < 1.5.6-4 | 1.5.6-4 |
| pypa pip | >= 1.3, <= 1.5.6 | No fix listed |
| oracle solaris | = 11.2 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- github.com patch vendor-advisory
- github.com patch
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking third-party-advisory
- github.com
- github.com product
- [oss-security] 20141117 Requesting a CVE for pip - Local DoS with predictable temp directory names mailing-list third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20141120 Re: Requesting a CVE for pip - Local DoS with predictable temp directory names mailing-list third-party-advisory
- www.oracle.com third-party-advisory
- 71209 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- github.com vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2014-8991 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking