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Rocky Linux: CVE-2019-20916: python27-2.7 (RLSA-2020-4654)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2019-20916: python27-2.7 (RLSA-2020-4654)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/04/2020
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
08/28/2024

Description

The pip package before 19.2 for Python allows Directory Traversal when a URL is given in an install command, because a Content-Disposition header can have ../ in a filename, as demonstrated by overwriting the /root/.ssh/authorized_keys file. This occurs in _download_http_url in _internal/download.py.

Solution(s)

  • rocky-upgrade-Cython-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-PyYAML-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-python-coverage-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-python-psycopg2-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python-psycopg2-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-python-psycopg2-doc
  • rocky-upgrade-python-pymongo-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python-pymongo-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-Cython
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-Cython-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-bson
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-bson-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-coverage
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-coverage-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-markupsafe
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-psycopg2
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-debug
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-debug-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-tests
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-pymongo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-pymongo-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-pymongo-gridfs
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-pyyaml
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-pyyaml-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-scipy
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-scipy-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-python2-sqlalchemy
  • rocky-upgrade-scipy-debugsource

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