CVE-2014-1604

Description

The parser cache functionality in parsergenerator.py in RPLY (aka python-rply) before 0.7.1 allows local users to spoof cache data by pre-creating a temporary rply-*.json file with a predictable name.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/17/8	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90593	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/102202	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/56429	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://github.com/alex/rply/commit/fc9bbcd25b0b4f09bbd6339f710ad24c129d5d7c
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=735263
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/18/4	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1604?: CVE-2014-1604 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-1604?: To fix CVE-2014-1604, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-1604 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-1604 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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