Advisory Published

RHSA-2022:1664: Moderate: Red Hat Software Collections security update

First published: Mon May 02 2022(Updated: )

lxml is an XML processing library providing access to libxml2 and libxslt libraries using the Python ElementTree API.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> python-lxml: HTML Cleaner allows crafted and SVG embedded scripts to pass through (CVE-2021-43818)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/rh-python38-python<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-lxml<4.4.1-8.el7
4.4.1-8.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-pip<19.3.1-3.el7
19.3.1-3.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-debug<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-debuginfo<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-devel<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-idle<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-libs<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-lxml<4.4.1-8.el7
4.4.1-8.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-lxml-debuginfo<4.4.1-8.el7
4.4.1-8.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-pip<19.3.1-3.el7
19.3.1-3.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-pip-wheel<19.3.1-3.el7
19.3.1-3.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-rpm-macros<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-srpm-macros<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-test<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-tkinter<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-debug<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-debuginfo<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-devel<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-idle<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-libs<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-lxml-debuginfo<4.4.1-8.el7
4.4.1-8.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-test<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-tkinter<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-debug<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-debuginfo<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-devel<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-idle<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-libs<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-lxml<4.4.1-8.el7
4.4.1-8.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-lxml-debuginfo<4.4.1-8.el7
4.4.1-8.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-test<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7
redhat/rh-python38-python-tkinter<3.8.13-1.el7
3.8.13-1.el7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2022:1664?

    The severity of RHSA-2022:1664 is classified as important due to potential security risks associated with the vulnerability.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2022:1664?

    To fix RHSA-2022:1664, update the affected packages to the recommended versions: rh-python38-python-3.8.13-1.el7 and rh-python38-python-lxml-4.4.1-8.el7.

  • What vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2022:1664?

    RHSA-2022:1664 addresses a security flaw in python-lxml that allows crafted HTML Cleaner scripts with SVG to pass through.

  • Which packages are affected by RHSA-2022:1664?

    Affected packages include rh-python38-python, rh-python38-python-lxml, and rh-python38-python-pip in their respective versions.

  • Is RHSA-2022:1664 related to CVE-2021-43818?

    Yes, RHSA-2022:1664 is directly related to CVE-2021-43818 which describes the vulnerability in HTML Cleaner.

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