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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2021-29921: python-pip security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2021-29921: python-pip security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/06/2021
Created
12/23/2022
Added
12/22/2022
Modified
12/22/2022

Description

In Python before 3,9,5, the ipaddress library mishandles leading zero characters in the octets of an IP address string. This (in some situations) allows attackers to bypass access control that is based on IP addresses.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-python-pip-wheel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-python3-pip

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