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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-9948: Moderate: python27:2.7 security and bug fix update (ALSA-2019-3335)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-9948: Moderate: python27:2.7 security and bug fix update (ALSA-2019-3335)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/23/2019
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
07/22/2022

Description

urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('local_file:///etc/passwd') call.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-python-psycopg2-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-rpm-macros
  • alma-upgrade-python2-setuptools_scm

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