GHSA-4gv5-qhvr-36vv
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access in pip
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
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
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- 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