CVE-2023-6597
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2024-03-19 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
Description
An issue was found in the CPython `tempfile.TemporaryDirectory` class affecting versions 3.12.1, 3.11.7, 3.10.13, 3.9.18, and 3.8.18 and prior. The tempfile.TemporaryDirectory class would dereference symlinks during cleanup of permissions-related errors. This means users which can run privileged programs are potentially able to modify permissions of files referenced by symlinks in some circumstances.
See more information about CVE-2023-6597 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.8 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Privileges Required: | None |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Changed |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | None |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (PyYAML) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (mod_wsgi) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (numpy) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-PyMySQL) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-cffi) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-chardet) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-cryptography) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-idna) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-lxml) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-ply) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-psutil) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-psycopg2) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-pycparser) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-pysocks) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-requests) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-toml) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-urllib3) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-wheel) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3) | ELSA-2024-3347 | 2024-05-29 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3.11) | ELSA-2024-4058 | 2024-06-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python39) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3x-pip) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3x-setuptools) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python3x-six) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (scipy) | ELSA-2024-3466 | 2024-05-31 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.11) | ELSA-2024-4077 | 2024-06-25 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (python3.9) | ELSA-2024-4078 | 2024-06-25 |
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