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Re: CVE request: temp file issues in python's logilab-common module


From: cve-assign () mitre org
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2014 22:50:29 -0500 (EST)

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In logilab/common/pdf_ext.py it uses fully predictable names:
lines = file('/tmp/toto.fdf').readlines()
write_fields(file('/tmp/toto.fdf', 'w'), fields)

Use CVE-2014-1838.


And in logilab/common/shellutils.py:
        outfile = tempfile.mktemp()
        errfile = tempfile.mktemp()
tempfile.mktemp() should be replaced with tempfile.mkstemp() as it is documented as insecure.

http://docs.python.org/2/library/tempfile.html

Use CVE-2014-1839.

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