Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2011
CVE-2011-4617
virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 24% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VI
Virtualenv · Python
through 1.4.9; 0.8; 0.8.1; 0.8.2; 0.8.3; 0.8.4; +21 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4617
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4617
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071638.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071643.html
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/2
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/4
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/5
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47240