MGASA-2014-0216

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0216.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0216.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0216
Upstream
  • CVE-2014-2667
Published
2014-05-14T22:04:31Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:26:14Z
Summary
Updated python3 packages fix security vulnerability
Details

It was reported that a patch added to Python 3.2 caused a race condition where a file created could be created with world read/write permissions instead of the permissions dictated by the original umask of the process. This could allow a local attacker that could win the race to view and edit files created by a program using this call. Note that prior versions of Python, including 2.x, do not include the vulnerable _get_masked_mode() function that is used by os.makedirs() when exist_ok is set to True (CVE-2014-2667).

References
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Affected packages

Mageia:3 / python3

Package

Name
python3
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/python3?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.0-4.8.mga3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0216.json"

Mageia:4 / python3

Package

Name
python3
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/python3?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.2-13.3.mga4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0216.json"