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Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 24, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8991

CVE-2014-8991

Description

pip 1.3 through 1.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of package installation) by creating a /tmp/pip-build-* file for another user.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
pipPyPI
>= 1.3, < 6.06.0

Affected products

17

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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