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Medium · 4.4 CVE-2025-24795 EUVD-2025-0190GHSA-r2x6-cjg7-8r43PYSEC-2025-28

The Snowflake Connector for Python uses insecure cache files permissions

Published Jan 29, 2025 · Updated Jan 31, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

The Snowflake Connector for Python provides an interface for developing Python applications that can connect to Snowflake and perform all standard operations. Snowflake discovered and remediated a vulnerability in the Snowflake Connector for Python. On Linux systems, when temporary credential caching is enabled, the Snowflake Connector for Python will cache temporary credentials locally in a world-readable file. This vulnerability affects versions 2.3.7 through 3.13.0. Snowflake fixed the issue in version 3.13.1.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
snowflakedb snowflake-connector-python >= 2.3.7, < 3.13.1 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling airflow 2.10.5-r0 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI snowflake-connector-python >= 2.3.7, < 3.13.1 3.13.1 GHSA-r2x6-cjg7-8r43

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