First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )
The d8s-asns package for Python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-csv package. The affected version is 0.1.0.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Democritus D8s | =0.1.0 |
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CVE-2022-42037 is considered to have a high severity due to the inclusion of a potential code-execution backdoor.
To fix CVE-2022-42037, remove version 0.1.0 of the d8s-asns package and replace it with a non-vulnerable version.
CVE-2022-42037 affects the d8s-asns package version 0.1.0 distributed on PyPI.
CVE-2022-42037 involves a backdoor inserted by a third party into the d8s-asns package.
Yes, the democritus-csv package is specifically associated as the backdoor within CVE-2022-42037.