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CVE-2002-1119

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

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Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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References 10

ftp.caldera.com

linux-mandrake.com

distro.conectiva.com.br

redhat.com

marc.info

debian.org

securityfocus.com

mail.python.org

iss.net