CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1119

4.6 MEDIUM Published 2002-10-04 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-10-04
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

Affected configurations

• python python (< 2.2.2)

References