GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI

GHSA-53mr-44pp-crf4 pip lack of randomness in build directory

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-13 Modified 2024-10-09 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2014-8991
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
pip
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Reviewed
2023-10-19

Affected packages

• PyPI pip: >= 1.3, < 6.0 → fixed in 6.0

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.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2014-8991 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-*… vulnerability

References