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GHSA-2gh9-8m4r-2xwh json

Another local user can plant the Unix runtime directory in the shared temporary directory

published 15d ago modified 15d ago

Unreviewed: the maintainers' own advisory

Published by the maintainers on their GitHub repository tox-dev/platformdirs. GitHub has not reviewed it into the GitHub Advisory Database and no CVE record has reached us yet, so everything here comes from the maintainers alone. Read the full advisory on GitHub.

cvss
3.3
version 3.1, the maintainers
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
—
no score, EPSS covers CVEs only
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Security advisory published by the maintainers of tox-dev/platformdirs for platformdirs: the maintainers' own advisory, not a reviewed GitHub Advisory Database entry. The full advisory is on GitHub.

Patch / fix

  • pypi platformdirs 4.14.0

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CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
the maintainers 3.1 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi platformdirs
>=3.8.1, <4.14.0
4.14.0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

The maintainers of tox-dev/platformdirs published their own advisory on GitHub. Its facts and headline are shown here; the description stays on GitHub.