GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-rr52-wg7f-8875 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access in logilab-commons
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2014-1838
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- logilab-common
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
- Reviewed
- 2022-07-07
Affected packages
• PyPI logilab-common: < 0.61.0 → fixed in 0.61.0
Description
The (1) extract_keys_from_pdf and (2) fill_pdf functions in pdf_ext.py in logilab-common before 0.61.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly have other unspecified impact via a symlink attack on /tmp/toto.fdf.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2014-1838 The (1) extract_keys_from_pdf and (2) fill_pdf functions in pdf_ext.py in logilab-commons before 0.61.0 allows local users to overwrite… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1838 advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737051 web
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rr52-wg7f-8875 advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/logilab-common/PYSEC-2014-83.yaml web
- http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/11986 web
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00085.html web
- http://www.logilab.org/ticket/207561 web