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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-20907: Moderate: python38:3.8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-20907: Moderate: python38:3.8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/13/2020
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
02/13/2024

Description

In Lib/tarfile.py in Python through 3.8.3, an attacker is able to craft a TAR archive leading to an infinite loop when opened by tarfile.open, because _proc_pax lacks header validation.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-python-psycopg2-doc
  • alma-upgrade-python-sqlalchemy-doc
  • alma-upgrade-python2-Cython
  • alma-upgrade-python2-PyMySQL
  • alma-upgrade-python2-attrs
  • alma-upgrade-python2-chardet
  • alma-upgrade-python2-coverage
  • alma-upgrade-python2-dns
  • alma-upgrade-python2-docs
  • alma-upgrade-python2-docs-info
  • alma-upgrade-python2-docutils
  • alma-upgrade-python2-funcsigs
  • alma-upgrade-python2-idna
  • alma-upgrade-python2-ipaddress
  • alma-upgrade-python2-markupsafe
  • alma-upgrade-python2-mock
  • alma-upgrade-python2-pluggy
  • alma-upgrade-python2-psycopg2
  • alma-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-debug
  • alma-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-tests
  • alma-upgrade-python2-py
  • alma-upgrade-python2-pysocks
  • alma-upgrade-python2-pytest
  • alma-upgrade-python2-pytest-mock
  • alma-upgrade-python2-pytz
  • alma-upgrade-python2-pyyaml
  • alma-upgrade-python2-requests
  • alma-upgrade-python2-rpm-macros
  • alma-upgrade-python2-setuptools_scm
  • alma-upgrade-python2-sqlalchemy
  • alma-upgrade-python38-Cython
  • alma-upgrade-python38-asn1crypto
  • alma-upgrade-python38-cffi
  • alma-upgrade-python38-chardet
  • alma-upgrade-python38-cryptography
  • alma-upgrade-python38-idna
  • alma-upgrade-python38-markupsafe
  • alma-upgrade-python38-mod_wsgi
  • alma-upgrade-python38-psycopg2
  • alma-upgrade-python38-psycopg2-doc
  • alma-upgrade-python38-psycopg2-tests
  • alma-upgrade-python38-pycparser
  • alma-upgrade-python38-pysocks
  • alma-upgrade-python38-pytz
  • alma-upgrade-python38-requests
  • alma-upgrade-python38-scipy

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