CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-4617

1.2 LOW Published 2011-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-12-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
1.2 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/.

Affected configurations

• python virtualenv (<= 1.4.9) • python virtualenv 0.8 • python virtualenv 0.8.1 • python virtualenv 0.8.2 • python virtualenv 0.8.3 • python virtualenv 0.8.4 • python virtualenv 0.9 • python virtualenv 0.9.1 • python virtualenv 0.9.2 • python virtualenv 1.0 • python virtualenv 1.1 • python virtualenv 1.1.1 • python virtualenv 1.2 • python virtualenv 1.3 • python virtualenv 1.3.1 • python virtualenv 1.3.2 • python virtualenv 1.3.3 • python virtualenv 1.3.4 • python virtualenv 1.4 • python virtualenv 1.4.1 • python virtualenv 1.4.2 • python virtualenv 1.4.3 • python virtualenv 1.4.4 • python virtualenv 1.4.5 • python virtualenv 1.4.6 • python virtualenv 1.4.7 • python virtualenv 1.4.8

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References