CVE-2011-4617

Summary of the CVE-2011-4617 details from connected docs : The issue affects the Python virtualenv tool, specifically virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5, enabling a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/ file. The Gentoo GLSA-201206-17 advisory documents t...

CVE-2011-4617: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

virtualenv.py in virtualenv before 1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a certain file in /tmp/...