| Name | CVE-2014-1938 |
| Description | python-rply before 0.7.4 insecurely creates temporary files. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 737627 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| python-rply (PTS) | jessie | 0.7.2-1 | vulnerable |
| buster, stretch | 0.7.4-3 | fixed |
| bullseye | 0.7.7-2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 0.7.7-3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 0.7.8-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| python-rply | source | (unstable) | 0.7.4-1 | unimportant | | 737627 |
Notes
this CVE is for the insecure use of /tmp as followup for CVE-2014-1604
https://github.com/alex/rply/issues/42
Not exploitable with kernel hardening since wheezy