CVE-2011-4944

EUVD-2011-4853
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
NISTPrimary
1.9 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 10%
Affected Products (NVD)
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
hardy
Fixed 2.4.5-1ubuntu4.4
released
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
raring
dne
python2.5
hardy
Fixed 2.5.2-2ubuntu6.2
released
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
raring
dne
python2.6
hardy
dne
lucid
Fixed 2.6.5-1ubuntu6.1
released
maverick
ignored
natty
Fixed 2.6.6-6ubuntu7.1
released
oneiric
Fixed 2.6.7-4ubuntu1.1
released
precise
dne
quantal
dne
raring
dne
python2.7
dapper
dne
hardy
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
ignored
natty
Fixed 2.7.1-5ubuntu2.2
released
oneiric
Fixed 2.7.2-5ubuntu1.1
released
precise
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
raring
not-affected
python3.1
hardy
dne
lucid
Fixed 3.1.2-0ubuntu3.2
released
maverick
ignored
natty
Fixed 3.1.3-1ubuntu1.2
released
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
dne
raring
dne
python3.2
hardy
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
Fixed 3.2-1ubuntu1.2
released
oneiric
Fixed 3.2.2-0ubuntu1.1
released
precise
Fixed 3.2.3-0ubuntu3.2
released
quantal
Fixed 3.2.3-6ubuntu3.1
released
raring
dne
python3.3
hardy
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
precise
dne
quantal
not-affected
raring
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References