CVE-2011-4944

Python 2.6 through 3.2 creates ~/.pypirc with world-readable permissions before changing them after data has been written, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to obtain a username and password by reading this file.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
1.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 13%
VendorProductVersion
pythonpython
2.6.1
pythonpython
2.6.2
pythonpython
2.6.3
pythonpython
2.6.4
pythonpython
2.6.5
pythonpython
2.6.6
pythonpython
2.6.7
pythonpython
2.6.8
pythonpython
2.6.2150
pythonpython
2.6.6150
pythonpython
2.7.1
pythonpython
2.7.1:rc1
pythonpython
2.7.2:rc1
pythonpython
2.7.3
pythonpython
2.7.1150
pythonpython
2.7.1150
pythonpython
2.7.2150
pythonpython
3.0
pythonpython
3.0.1
pythonpython
3.1
pythonpython
3.1.1
pythonpython
3.1.2
pythonpython
3.1.3
pythonpython
3.1.4
pythonpython
3.1.5
pythonpython
3.1.2150
pythonpython
3.2
pythonpython
3.2:alpha
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
python2.7
bullseye
2.7.18-8+deb11u1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
python2.4
raring
dne
quantal
dne
precise
dne
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
dne
hardy
Fixed 2.4.5-1ubuntu4.4
released
python2.5
raring
dne
quantal
dne
precise
dne
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
dne
hardy
Fixed 2.5.2-2ubuntu6.2
released
python2.6
raring
dne
quantal
dne
precise
dne
oneiric
Fixed 2.6.7-4ubuntu1.1
released
natty
Fixed 2.6.6-6ubuntu7.1
released
maverick
ignored
lucid
Fixed 2.6.5-1ubuntu6.1
released
hardy
dne
python2.7
raring
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
precise
not-affected
oneiric
Fixed 2.7.2-5ubuntu1.1
released
natty
Fixed 2.7.1-5ubuntu2.2
released
maverick
ignored
lucid
dne
hardy
dne
dapper
dne
python3.1
raring
dne
quantal
dne
precise
dne
oneiric
dne
natty
Fixed 3.1.3-1ubuntu1.2
released
maverick
ignored
lucid
Fixed 3.1.2-0ubuntu3.2
released
hardy
dne
python3.2
raring
dne
quantal
Fixed 3.2.3-6ubuntu3.1
released
precise
Fixed 3.2.3-0ubuntu3.2
released
oneiric
Fixed 3.2.2-0ubuntu1.1
released
natty
Fixed 3.2-1ubuntu1.2
released
maverick
dne
lucid
dne
hardy
dne
python3.3
raring
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
precise
dne
oneiric
dne
natty
dne
maverick
dne
lucid
dne
hardy
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References