CVE-2014-1604
CVE-2014-1604 is a low-severity vulnerability in Python Rply with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Python Rply
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The parser cache functionality in parsergenerator.py in RPLY (aka python-rply) before 0.7.1 allows local users to spoof cache data by pre-creating a temporary rply-*.json file with a predictable name.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-1604?
- The parser cache functionality in parsergenerator.py in RPLY (aka python-rply) before 0.7.1 allows local users to spoof cache data by pre-creating a temporary rply-*.json file with a predictable name.
- How severe is CVE-2014-1604?
- CVE-2014-1604 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2014-1604 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-1604?
- CVE-2014-1604 affects Python Rply. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-1604?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-1604 published?
- CVE-2014-1604 was published on 2014-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=735263
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56429
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/17/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/18/4
- http://www.osvdb.org/102202
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90593
- https://github.com/alex/rply/commit/fc9bbcd25b0b4f09bbd6339f710ad24c129d5d7c
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:python:rply:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*