CVE-2014-1839

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Published Mar 11, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

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

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:logilab:logilab-common:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-0032	The Execute class in shellutils in logilab-commons before 0.61.0 uses tempfile.mktemp, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by pre-creating the temporary file.
Github GHSA	GHSA-g5m2-22h2-rr3j	Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions in logilab-commons

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.352% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/11986
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00085.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/57209
http://www.logilab.org/ticket/207562
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737051

History

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Subscriptions

Logilab Logilab-common

Opensuse Opensuse

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 9:50 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 11, 2014, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 9:50 AM
Reserved: Feb 2, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:05 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 11, 2014, 7:37 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:05 AM

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