(1) core/tests/test_memmap.py, (2) core/tests/test_multiarray.py, (3) f2py/f2py2e.py, and (4) lib/tests/test_io.py in NumPy before 1.8.1 allow local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
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/91317
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65440
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
Published: 2018-01-08
Updated: 2024-11-21
Base Score: 2.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Severity: Low
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
Base Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.00038