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ubuntu-cve-2013-4251

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2019-11-04 20:15

Modified

2025-07-16 04:50

Summary

Details

The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4251	REPORT
	https://github.com/scipy/scipy/commit/bd296e03364…	REPORT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=916690	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4251	REPORT

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  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:50:18Z",
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}

CVE-2013-4251 (GCVE-0-2013-4251)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-04 19:21 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:38

Summary

The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

/tmp and current directory issues

Assigner

redhat

References

10 references

URL	Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2…	x_refsource_MISC
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2…	x_refsource_MISC
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4251	x_refsource_MISC
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4251	x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63008	x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/scipy/scipy/commit/bd296e03364…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
SciPy	SciPy	Affected: before 0.12.1

Date Public

2013-02-28 00:00

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Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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ubuntu-cve-2013-4251

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2013-4251 (GCVE-0-2013-4251)

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