CVE-2011-4617

Published Dec 31, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 1.2 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0025 virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3jhc-wjqf-5f2c Virtualenv Allows Symlink Attack on /tmp/
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:09 AM
Reserved
Nov 29, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2011, 1:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:35 PM