Advisories » MGASA-2021-0327

Updated python packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 10 Jul 2021
Modification date: 10 Jul 2021
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7 , 8
CVE: CVE-2020-27619

Description

Updated python packages fix security vulnerability:

In Python's Lib/test/multibytecodec_support.py CJK codec tests call
eval() on content retrieved via HTTP (CVE-2020-27619).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29042
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1889886
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/RSLQD5CCM75IZGAMBDGUZEATYU5YSGJ7/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-27619

SRPMS

7/core

• python-2.7.18-1.4.mga7

8/core

• python-2.7.18-7.2.mga8