cvelist/2014/1xxx/CVE-2014-1624.json

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                "value": "Race condition in the xdg.BaseDirectory.get_runtime_dir function in python-xdg 0.25 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by pre-creating /tmp/pyxdg-runtime-dir-fallback-victim to point to a victim-owned location, then replacing it with a symlink to an attacker-controlled location once the get_runtime_dir function is called."
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            {
                "name": "[oss-security] 20140121 Re: Fwd: [Python-modules-team] Bug#736247: python-xdg: get_runtime_dir(strict=False): insecure use of /tmp",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/21/4"
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                "name": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=736247",
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            {
                "name": "pythonxdg-cve20141624-symlink(90618)",
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                "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90618"
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            {
                "name": "65042",
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                "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65042"
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                "name": "[oss-security] 20140121 Fwd: [Python-modules-team] Bug#736247: python-xdg: get_runtime_dir(strict=False): insecure use of /tmp",
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