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Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:13:15 +1100
From: David Black <disclosure@....org>
To: oss-security <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: CVE Request: python-pip insecure temporary directory handling

Prior to version 1.3 pip used '/tmp/pip-build' as a temporary
directory and as per the report in
https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/725 would follow a symbolic link
placed at '/tmp/pip-build' when writing temporary files.

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