python-docutils allows insecure usage of temporary files · CVE-2009-5042 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

python-docutils allows insecure usage of temporary files

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Mar 13, 2020 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

docutils (pip)

Affected versions

>= 0.5, < 0.6

Patched versions

0.6

Description

python-docutils allows insecure usage of temporary files

References

Reviewed Mar 13, 2020

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Mar 13, 2020

Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Critical

9.1

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

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