Various memory and file descriptor leaks were found in apt-python files python/arfile.cc, python/tag.cc, python/tarfile.cc, aka GHSL-2020-170. This issue affects: python-apt 1.1.0~beta1 versions prior to 1.1.0~beta1ubuntu0.16.04.10; 1.6.5ubuntu0 versions prior to 1.6.5ubuntu0.4; 2.0.0ubuntu0 versions prior to 2.0.0ubuntu0.20.04.2; 2.1.3ubuntu1 versions prior to 2.1.3ubuntu1.1;
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 2
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade python-apt | Dec 11, 2020 | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade python3-aptUpgrade python-apt (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade python-aptUpgrade python3-apt (Ubuntu Pro) | Jan 12, 2021 | Dec 10, 2020 |
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