Improper Input Validation Affecting python-pymongo-gridfs package, versions <0:3.2-2.el7sat


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PYTHONPYMONGOGRIDFS-5452888
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed18 May 2020

Introduced: 18 May 2020

CVE-2020-8162  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 python-pymongo-gridfs to version 0:3.2-2.el7sat or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:1313.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-pymongo-gridfs package and not the python-pymongo-gridfs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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CVSS Scores

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