CVE-2014-8991 Affecting python39-pip package, versions <20.2.4-7.5.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-PYTHON39PIP-6356283
  • published3 Mar 2024
  • disclosed23 Jun 2021

Introduced: 23 Jun 2021

CVE-2014-8991  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 python39-pip to version 20.2.4-7.5.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python39-pip package and not the python39-pip package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1