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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:20:36 +1100
From: David Black <disclosure@....org>
To: kseifried@...hat.com
Cc: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE Request: python-pip insecure temporary
 directory handling

On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com> wrote:
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> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 03/20/2013 08:13 AM, David Black wrote:
>> 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.
>>
>
> Is this the one actually fixed in
> https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/780/files
>
> ? thanks.

Yes it is.

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