Eval Injection Affecting platform-python package, versions <0:3.6.8-37.el8
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EPSS
0.76% (82nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-PLATFORMPYTHON-3978788
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 5 Oct 2020
Introduced: 5 Oct 2020
CVE-2020-27619 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 platform-python to version 0:3.6.8-37.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:1633.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream platform-python package and not the platform-python package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In Python 3 through 3.9.0, the Lib/test/multibytecodec_support.py CJK codec tests call eval() on content retrieved via HTTP.
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201123-0004/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27619
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RSLQD5CCM75IZGAMBDGUZEATYU5YSGJ7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SGIY6I4YS3WOXAK4SXKIEOC2G4VZKIR7/
- https://bugs.python.org/issue41944
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/2ef5caa58febc8968e670e39e3d37cf8eef3cab8
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/43e523103886af66d6c27cd72431b5d9d14cd2a9
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/6c6c256df3636ff6f6136820afaefa5a10a3ac33
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/b664a1df4ee71d3760ab937653b10997081b1794
- https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e912e945f2960029d039d3390ea08835ad39374b
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1633
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RSLQD5CCM75IZGAMBDGUZEATYU5YSGJ7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SGIY6I4YS3WOXAK4SXKIEOC2G4VZKIR7/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-04
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