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USN-5930-1: Python vulnerability
First published: Tue Mar 07 2023(Updated: )
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into running a specially crafted input, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-37454)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3.7-minimal | <3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2 | 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3.7 | <3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2 | 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2 |
| =18.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-37454
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5717-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5767-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5888-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5767-3
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5931-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6524-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6525-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5930-1 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Python vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Python vulnerability is CVE-2022-37454.
How does this vulnerability affect Python?
This vulnerability affects Python versions 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-37454?
The severity of CVE-2022-37454 is not mentioned in the provided information.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user or an automated system into running a specially crafted input, allowing them to execute arbitrary code.
How can I fix this Python vulnerability?
To fix this Python vulnerability, update to version 3.7.5-2ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm2 or later.
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