CVE-2014-1858

medium

Description

__init__.py in f2py in NumPy before 1.8.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

References

https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/4262

https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15

https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/maintenance/1.8.x/doc/release/1.8.1-notes.rst

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91318

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062009

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65441

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/3

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128781.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-01-08

Updated: 2018-01-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium