Name: CVE-2013-1888: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2013-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-1888, CWE-59, CVSS 2.1, EPSS 0.00085

pip before 1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in the /tmp/pip-build temporary directory.

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade dev-python/pip.	Oct 30, 2017	Aug 17, 2013

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