CVE-2011-4944

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4944
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-4944.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-4944
Aliases
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Published
2012-08-27T23:55:01Z
Modified
2025-04-11T00:51:21Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Python 2.6 through 3.2 creates ~/.pypirc with world-readable permissions before changing them after data has been written, which introduces a race condition that allows local users to obtain a username and password by reading this file.

References

Affected packages