SB2019022626 - OpenSUSE Linux update for python-Jinja2



SB2019022626 - OpenSUSE Linux update for python-Jinja2

Published: February 26, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019022626
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0012)

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

FileSystemBytecodeCache in Jinja2 2.7.2 does not properly create temporary directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by pre-creating a temporary directory with a user's uid. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1402.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.