Overwritable Files Affecting fabric package, versions [,1.1.0]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-FABRIC-40074
  • published6 Jun 2011
  • disclosed6 Jun 2011
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 Jun 2011

CVE-2011-2185  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

fabric is a Fabric is a simple, Pythonic tool for remote execution and deployment. Fabric before 1.1.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) a /tmp/fab.tar file or (2) certain other files in the top level of /tmp/.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1