Improper Input Validation Affecting python3-idle package, versions <0:3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-PYTHON3IDLE-3356256
  • published8 Mar 2023
  • disclosed17 Feb 2023

Introduced: 17 Feb 2023

CVE-2023-24329  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 python3-idle to version 0:3.9.16-1.amzn2023.0.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-116.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-idle package and not the python3-idle package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue in the urllib.parse component of Python before 3.11.4 allows attackers to bypass blocklisting methods by supplying a URL that starts with blank characters.

References

CVSS Scores

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