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- USN-6394-1
USN-6394-1: Python vulnerability
First published: Thu Sep 21 2023(Updated: )
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain scripts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3.5 | <3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm10 | 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm10 |
| =16.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-6394-1?
The severity of USN-6394-1 is high.
How does the Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code?
The Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting certain scripts.
How can the Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1 be exploited to cause a crash?
The Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1 can be exploited to cause a crash by manipulating certain scripts.
How can I fix the Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1?
To fix the Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1, update Python to version 3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.13+esm10 or later.
Where can I find more information about the Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1?
More information about the Python vulnerability in USN-6394-1 can be found at the following references: [CVE-2022-48560](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-48560) and [USN-6394-1](https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6394-1).
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