<p>Upgrade <code>Amazon-Linux:2</code> <code>python3-tools</code> to version 0:3.7.10-1.amzn2.0.1 or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>ALAS2-2023-2317</code>.</p>

XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting python3-tools package, versions <0:3.7.10-1.amzn2.0.1

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0.25% (66^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-PYTHON3TOOLS-6037068
published 27 Oct 2023
disclosed 22 Aug 2023

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Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2022-48565 Open this link in a new tab CWE-611 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 python3-tools to version 0:3.7.10-1.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2317.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-tools package and not the python3-tools package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An XML External Entity (XXE) issue was discovered in Python through 3.9.1. The plistlib module no longer accepts entity declarations in XML plist files to avoid XML vulnerabilities.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

Network
Attack Complexity (AC)

Low
Privileges Required (PR)

None
User Interaction (UI)

None

Scope (S)

Unchanged

Confidentiality (C)

High
Integrity (I)

High
Availability (A)

High

XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting python3-tools package, versions <0:3.7.10-1.amzn2.0.1

Severity

Based on Amazon Linux security rating