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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-10745: ELSA-2019-1022: python-jinja2 security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-10745: ELSA-2019-1022: python-jinja2 security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/29/2016
Created
05/11/2019
Added
05/09/2019
Modified
11/11/2024

Description

In Pallets Jinja before 2.8.1, str.format allows a sandbox escape. A flaw was found in Pallets Jinja prior to version 2.8.1 allows sandbox escape. Python's string format method added to strings can be used to discover potentially dangerous values including configuration values. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system integrity.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-jinja2

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