Vulnerability Description
The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Scipy | Scipy | < 0.12.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 18 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/120696.hMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119759.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119771.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63008Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4251Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4251Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4251Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88052Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/commit/bd296e0336420b840fcd2faabb97084fd252a973PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4251PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/120696.hMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119759.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119771.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63008Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4251Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4251?
CVE-2013-4251 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.
How severe is CVE-2013-4251?
CVE-2013-4251 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4251?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Scipy Scipy, Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Debian Debian Linux.