Python 2.6 through 3.2 creates ~/.pypirc with world-readable permissions before changing them after data has been written, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to obtain a username and password by reading this file.
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2012-08-27 16:55
Updated : 2019-10-25 04:53
NVD link : CVE-2011-4944
Mitre link : CVE-2011-4944
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
python
- python