gsd-2002-1119
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:24
Details
os._execvpe from os.py in Python 2.2.1 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable names, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2002-1119


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2023-08-02T18:00Z",
      "publishedDate": "2002-10-04T04:00Z"
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