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Re: CVE Request: python-pip insecure temporary directory handling


From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried () redhat com>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:45:23 -0600

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On 03/22/2013 02:20 AM, David Black wrote:
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Kurt Seifried
<kseifried () redhat com> wrote:
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On 03/20/2013 08:13 AM, David Black wrote:
Prior to version 1.3 pip used '/tmp/pip-build' as a temporary 
directory and as per the report in 
https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/725 would follow a symbolic 
link placed at '/tmp/pip-build' when writing temporary files.


Is this the one actually fixed in 
https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/780/files

? thanks.

Yes it is.

Please use CVE-2013-1888 for this issue.


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Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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