CVE-2014-1859
NumPy Temporary File Symlink Vulnerability
Description
(1) core/tests/test_memmap.py, (2) core/tests/test_multiarray.py, (3) f2py/f2py2e.py, and (4) lib/tests/test_io.py in NumPy before 1.8.1 allow local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 8, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 22, 2019, 5:48 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2014-1859
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2014-1859.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2014-1859 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2014-1859 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062009 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062009 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/3 Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128781.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128781.html Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.html Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/4262 No Types Assigned https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/4262 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/maintenance/1.8.x/doc/release/1.8.1-notes.rst No Types Assigned https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/maintenance/1.8.x/doc/release/1.8.1-notes.rst Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65440 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65440 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91317 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91317 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15 No Types Assigned https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-59 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:numpy:numpy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.8.0 *cpe:2.3:a:numpy:numpy:1.8.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-1859 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-1859
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile