CVE-2014-8991

Name	CVE-2014-8991
Description	pip 1.3 through 1.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of package installation) by creating a /tmp/pip-build-* file for another user.
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	725847

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
python-pip (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	1.5.6-5+deb8u2	fixed
	stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch	9.0.1-2+deb9u2	fixed
	buster	18.1-5	fixed
	bullseye	20.3.4-4+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	23.0.1+dfsg-1	fixed
	sid, trixie	24.3.1+dfsg-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Debian Bugs
python-pip	source	squeeze	(not affected)
python-pip	source	wheezy	(not affected)
python-pip	source	(unstable)	1.5.6-4	725847

Notes

[wheezy] - python-pip <not-affected> (Vulnerable code only in >= 1.3)
[squeeze] - python-pip <not-affected> (Vulnerable code only in >= 1.3)
https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/2122