========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7116-1 November 19, 2024
python3.10, python3.12, python3.8 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.10 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: Python could be made to run programs when activating virtual environments. Software Description: - python3.12: An interactive high-level object-oriented language - python3.10: An interactive high-level object-oriented language - python3.8: An interactive high-level object-oriented language Details: It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled quoting path names when using the venv module. A local attacker able to control virtual environments could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code when the virtual environment is activated. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.10 python3.12 3.12.7-1ubuntu1 python3.12-minimal 3.12.7-1ubuntu1 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS python3.12 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.3 python3.12-minimal 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.3 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS python3.10 3.10.12-1~22.04.7 python3.10-minimal 3.10.12-1~22.04.7 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS python3.8 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.13 python3.8-minimal 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.13 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7116-1 CVE-2024-9287 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python3.12/3.12.7-1ubuntu1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python3.12/3.12.3-1ubuntu0.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python3.10/3.10.12-1~22.04.7 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python3.8/3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.13
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