{"id":"AZL-35926","summary":"CVE-2023-6597 affecting package python3 for versions less than 3.12.3-1","details":"An issue was found in the CPython `tempfile.TemporaryDirectory` class affecting versions 3.12.1, 3.11.7, 3.10.13, 3.9.18, and 3.8.18 and prior.\n\nThe tempfile.TemporaryDirectory class would dereference symlinks during cleanup of permissions-related errors. This means users which can run privileged programs are potentially able to modify permissions of files referenced by symlinks in some circumstances.\n","modified":"2026-04-01T05:12:16.767515Z","published":"2024-03-19T16:15:08Z","upstream":["CVE-2023-6597"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6597"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python3","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/python3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.12.3-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-35926.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}