First published: Tue Mar 11 2014(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
debian/logilab-common | 1.8.1-1 1.9.8-1 2.0.0-1 | |
pip/logilab-common | <0.61.0 | 0.61.0 |
SUSE Linux | =12.3 | |
SUSE Linux | =13.1 | |
Logilab Common | <=0.60.0 |
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CVE-2014-1839 is considered a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2014-1839, update logilab-common to version 0.61.0 or later.
CVE-2014-1839 affects logilab-common versions prior to 0.61.0.
Yes, CVE-2014-1839 impacts logilab-common on Debian systems prior to version 0.61.0.
No, CVE-2014-1839 can only be exploited by local users with access to the system.