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FKIE_CVE-2014-1858

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-01-08 19:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:05
Summary
__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
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128781.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65441Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062009Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91318Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/maintenance/1.8.x/doc/release/1.8.1-notes.rstThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/4262Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128781.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65441Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062009Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91318Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/maintenance/1.8.x/doc/release/1.8.1-notes.rstThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/4262Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
numpy numpy *

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:numpy:numpy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "76515E42-F074-4EF4-9FEB-24E4CAACD1AC",
              "versionEndExcluding": "1.8.1",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "__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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "__init__.py en f2py en NumPy en versiones anteriores a la 1.8.1 permite que los usuarios locales escriban en archivos arbitrarios mediante un ataque symlink en un archivo temporal."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2014-1858",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:05:39.583",
  "metrics": {
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      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.1,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ],
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          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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        "impactScore": 3.6,
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  },
  "published": "2018-01-08T19:29:00.237",
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    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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    },
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    }
  ]
}



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