Eval Injection The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package Cython-debugsource  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-CYTHONDEBUGSOURCE-1571348
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 Oct 2020

Introduced: 5 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-27619  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-95  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream Cython-debugsource package and not the Cython-debugsource package as distributed by RHEL.

In Python 3 through 3.9.0, the Lib/test/multibytecodec_support.py CJK codec tests call eval() on content retrieved via HTTP.

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