Predictable Temporary File Names Vulnerability in os._execvpe

CVE-2002-1119 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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