Description

os._execvpe from os.py in Python 2.2.1 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable names, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack.

Remediation

References

CVE-2002-1119

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2002-1119

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities