CVE-2014-8991
Apache Pip Local File Inclusion Denial of Service
Description
pip 1.3 through 1.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of package installation) by creating a /tmp/pip-build-* file for another user.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 24, 2014, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:20 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/17 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/6 Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71209 Added Reference https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847 Added Reference https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/2122 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Mar. 15, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/17 Third Party Advisory http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/17 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/6 Third Party Advisory http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847 Third Party Advisory https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-264 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Removed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:pypa:pip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.3 up to (including) 1.5.6 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/17 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/17 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/2122 No Types Assigned https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/2122 Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847 Exploit https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71209 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71209 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/6 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/20/6 Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 24, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:pip:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Changed Reference Type https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847 No Types Assigned https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725847 Exploit Added CWE CWE-264
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-8991 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-2014-8991
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.07 }} -0.01%
score
0.31034
percentile