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CVE-2013-4251

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Nov 04, 2019 | Modified: Nov 08, 2019
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
3.6 MODERATE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4251
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html

The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Scipy Scipy * 0.12.1 (excluding)
Python-scipy Ubuntu lucid *
Python-scipy Ubuntu precise *
Python-scipy Ubuntu quantal *
Python-scipy Ubuntu raring *
Python-scipy Ubuntu saucy *
Python-scipy Ubuntu upstream *

Potential Mitigations

References

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