vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2019-20477

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 19, 2020
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

PyYAML 5.1 through 5.1.2 has insufficient restrictions on the load and load_all functions because of a class deserialization issue, e.g., Popen is a class in the subprocess module. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-18342.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
NEW

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