CVE-2013-4251: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The scipy.weave component in SciPy before 0.12.1 creates insecure temporary directories.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 18 only; version 19 only; version 20 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 6.0 only
  • Scipy Scipy: before 0.12.1 (fixed in 0.12.1)

Published 2019-11-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.