Advisories » MGASA-2021-0267

Updated python-babel packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 18 Jun 2021
Modification date: 23 Jun 2021
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7 , 8
CVE: CVE-2021-20095

Description

Relative Path Traversal in Babel 2.9.0 allows an attacker to load arbitrary 
locale files on disk and execute arbitrary code (CVE-2021-20095).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29011
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4962-1
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/J6N66MDKHESXGMHWX4YKNW7DWXMQVL3F/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-20095

SRPMS

7/core

• python-babel-2.6.0-2.1.mga7

8/core

• python-babel-2.9.1-1.mga8