========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7271-1 February 18, 2025
python-virtualenv vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: python-virtualenv could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - python-virtualenv: Python virtual environment creator Details: It was discovered that virtualenv incorrectly handled paths when activating virtual environments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS python3-virtualenv 20.13.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro virtualenv 20.13.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS python3-virtualenv 20.0.17-1ubuntu0.4+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro virtualenv 20.0.17-1ubuntu0.4+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7271-1 CVE-2024-53899
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