DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6597

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-6597
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6597.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6597
Upstream
Published
2024-03-19T16:15:08Z
Modified
2025-09-19T07:33:44.025454Z
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was found in the CPython tempfile.TemporaryDirectory class affecting versions 3.12.1, 3.11.7, 3.10.13, 3.9.18, and 3.8.18 and prior. The tempfile.TemporaryDirectory class would dereference symlinks during cleanup of permissions-related errors. This means users which can run privileged programs are potentially able to modify permissions of files referenced by symlinks in some circumstances.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11

pypy3

Package

Name
pypy3
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pypy3?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.3.5+dfsg-2+deb11u3

Affected versions

7.*

7.3.5+dfsg-2
7.3.5+dfsg-2+deb11u1
7.3.5+dfsg-2+deb11u2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

python3.9

Package

Name
python3.9
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python3.9?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.9.2-1+deb11u2

Affected versions

3.*

3.9.2-1
3.9.2-1+deb11u1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12

pypy3

Package

Name
pypy3
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pypy3?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.3.11+dfsg-2+deb12u2

Affected versions

7.*

7.3.11+dfsg-2
7.3.11+dfsg-2+deb12u1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

python3.11

Package

Name
python3.11
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python3.11?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.11.2-6+deb12u2

Affected versions

3.*

3.11.2-6
3.11.2-6+deb12u1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13

pypy3

Package

Name
pypy3
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pypy3?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.3.13+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14

pypy3

Package

Name
pypy3
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pypy3?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.3.13+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}