CVE-2014-1839: Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions in logilab-commons

May 14, 2022 (updated September 30, 2024)

The Execute class in shellutils in logilab-common before 0.61.0 uses tempfile.mktemp, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by pre-creating the temporary file.

References

bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737051
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g5m2-22h2-rr3j
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/logilab-common/PYSEC-2014-84.yaml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1839

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