CVE-2015-1326

python-dbusmock arbitrary code execution or file overwrite when templates are loaded from /tmp

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Published Apr 22, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 5.7 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

python-dbusmock before version 0.15.1 AddTemplate() D-Bus method call or DBusTestCase.spawn_server_template() method could be tricked into executing malicious code if an attacker supplies a .pyc 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

Ubuntu

python-dbusmock

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 0.15.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:python-dbusmock_project:python-dbusmock:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-0112	python-dbusmock before version 0.15.1 AddTemplate() D-Bus method call or DBusTestCase.spawn_server_template() method could be tricked into executing malicious code if an attacker supplies a .pyc file.
Github GHSA	GHSA-74xw-82v7-hmrm	Improper Input Validation in python-dbusmock
Ubuntu USN	USN-2618-1	python-dbusmock vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.824% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/martinpitt/python-dbusmock/commit/4e7d0df9093

History

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Subscriptions

Python-dbusmock Project Python-dbusmock

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:46 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: canonical
Published: Apr 22, 2019, 3:35 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:46 PM
Reserved: Jan 22, 2015, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:22 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 22, 2019, 4:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:22 AM

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