CVE-2014-1858
Arbitrary file write in NumPy
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.04%
Description
__init__.py in f2py in NumPy before 1.8.1 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
How to fix CVE-2014-1858
To remediate CVE-2014-1858, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- PyPI/numpy—upgrade to 1.8.1 or later
- PyPI/numpy—upgrade to 0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15 or later
Is CVE-2014-1858 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.8.1
- from 0, < 0bb46c1448b0d3f5453d5182a17ea7ac5854ee15 | from 0, < 1.8.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |