Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU30588

Link following in rply - CVE-2014-1938

Published: November 21, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU30588

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1938

CWE-ID: CWE-59

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Alex

Affected software:
rply

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

python-rply before 0.7.4 insecurely creates temporary files.

Install update from vendor's website.