CVE-2015-1326

python-dbusmock arbitrary code execution or file overwrite when templates are loaded from /tmp

MEDIUM
5.7
CVSS Score
Published: April 22, 2019 at 03:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:22 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsPython DbusmockDbusmock Project Python Dbusmock

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Severity
MEDIUM5.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

python-dbusmock before version 0.15.1 AddTemplate() D-Bus method call or DBusTestCase.spawn_server_template() method could be tricked into executing malicious code if an attacker supplies a .pyc file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 0.15.1
Affected range stops below 0.15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 0.15.1
Affected range stops below 0.15.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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References (1)

CVSS

5.7MEDIUMcanonical
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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