CVE-2014-1859

Severity Score

5.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

(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.

(1) core/tests/test_memmap.py, (2) core/tests/test_multiarray.py, (3) f2py/f2py2e.py y (4) lib/tests/test_io.py en NumPy en versiones anteriores a la 1.8.1 permiten que los usuarios locales escriban en archivos arbitrarios mediante un ataque symlink en un archivo temporal.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-02-03 CVE Reserved
2015-03-27 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CAPEC

References (10)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65440	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91317	Issue Tracking

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/08/3	2019-04-22
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737778	2019-04-22
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062009	2019-04-22
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/maintenance/1.8.x/doc/release/1.8.1-notes.rst	2019-04-22
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15	2019-04-22
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/4262	2019-04-22

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128358.html	2019-04-22
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/128781.html	2019-04-22

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Numpy Search vendor "Numpy"		Numpy Search vendor "Numpy" for product "Numpy"				<= 1.8.0 Search vendor "Numpy" for product "Numpy" and version " <= 1.8.0"		-		Affected
Numpy Search vendor "Numpy"		Numpy Search vendor "Numpy" for product "Numpy"				1.8.1 Search vendor "Numpy" for product "Numpy" and version "1.8.1"		rc1		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				19 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "19"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				20 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "20"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0"		-		Affected