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ghsa-2j46-98gf-6xf6

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:31

Modified

2022-05-13 01:31

Details

Python 2.6 through 3.2 creates ~/.pypirc with world-readable permissions before changing them after data has been written, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to obtain a username and password by reading this file.

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  "aliases": [
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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-2j46-98gf-6xf6",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:31:00Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:31:00Z",
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cve-2011-4944

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2012-08-27 23:00

Modified

2024-08-07 00:23

Severity ?

Summary

References

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	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1615-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
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	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1592-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/5	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758905	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1616-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://secunia.com/advisories/51040	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650555	x_refsource_MISC
	http://bugs.python.org/file23824/pypirc-secure.diff	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE
	http://secunia.com/advisories/50858	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://secunia.com/advisories/51089	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/10	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://bugs.python.org/issue13512	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-2	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://secunia.com/advisories/51024	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	n/a	n/a

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