CVE-2014-0012

Summary

CVECVE-2014-0012
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-05-19 14:55:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:18:00 UTC
DescriptionFileSystemBytecodeCache in Jinja2 2.7.2 does not properly create temporary directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by pre-creating a temporary directory with a user's uid. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1402.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Pocoo Jinja2 2.7.2 All All All
Application Pocoo Jinja2 2.7.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Jinja2: Multiple vulnerabilities GENTOO www.gentoo.org
Security Advisory SA60738 - Gentoo update for jinja - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Fix for CVE-2014-0012 (Insecure temp folder creation) by kilink · Pull Request #292 · pallets/jinja · GitHub MISC github.com
Fixed a security issue with temporary files on the filesystem cache o… · pallets/jinja@acb672b · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Patch
1051421 – (CVE-2014-1402) CVE-2014-1402 python-jinja2: FileSystemBytecodeCache insecure cache temporary file use MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Security Advisory SA56328 - Jinja Filesystem Cache Insecure Directory Creation Security Issue - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
oss-sec: CVE assignment for jinja2 MLIST seclists.org
Fix for CVE-2014-0012 by thoger · Pull Request #296 · pallets/jinja · GitHub MISC github.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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