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CVE-2014-8991

Description

pip 1.3 through 1.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of package installation) by creating a /tmp/pip-build-* file for another user.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.2
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.072

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-8991 are fixed in Python-pip 6.0Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2014-8991 are fixed in Python-pip for linux 6.0Linux
CVE-2014-8991NCM

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234