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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{
   affected: [],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2011-4944",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [],
      github_reviewed: false,
      github_reviewed_at: null,
      nvd_published_at: "2012-08-27T23:55:00Z",
      severity: "LOW",
   },
   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.",
   id: "GHSA-2j46-98gf-6xf6",
   modified: "2022-05-13T01:31:00Z",
   published: "2022-05-13T01:31:00Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4944",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758905",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650555",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://bugs.python.org/file23824/pypirc-secure.diff",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://bugs.python.org/issue13512",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://secunia.com/advisories/50858",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://secunia.com/advisories/51024",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://secunia.com/advisories/51040",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://secunia.com/advisories/51087",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://secunia.com/advisories/51089",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/10",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/2",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/5",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1592-1",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-1",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-2",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1615-1",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1616-1",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [],
}


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