CVE-2011-4617 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2011-4617

virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite...

Vulnerability Description

virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

virtualenv
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.8, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.3, 0.8.4, 0.9, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 1.0, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.3.4, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.7, 1.4.8

Timeline

Official Publish: December 31st, 2011
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

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Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.