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Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried () redhat com>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:46:48 -0600
On 03/27/2012 10:19 AM, Vincent Danen wrote:
* [2012-03-27 09:59:46 -0600] Kurt Seifried wrote:On 03/27/2012 08:15 AM, Vincent Danen wrote:Standard flaw where a file that contains a username and password is written with insecure permissions. This only affects python 2.6 and higher. Could a CVE name be assigned to this flaw? I don't think one has been already. References: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650555 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758905 http://bugs.python.org/issue13512 http://bugs.python.org/file23824/pypirc-secure.diff Thanks.Please use CVE-2012-1587 for this issue.Sorry, I probably should have been more explicit on when it was reported (this is an older flaw). It was reported (and public) in 2011.
My bad, please reject CVE-2012-1587. Please use CVE-2011-4944 for this issue, it has the correct year. -- Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
Current thread:
- CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Vincent Danen (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Jakub Wilk (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Vincent Danen (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Kurt Seifried (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Vincent Danen (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Kurt Seifried (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Vincent Danen (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Vincent Danen (Mar 27)
- Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely Jakub Wilk (Mar 27)