Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-9948: urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that blacklist file: URIs, as demonstrated by triggering a urllib.urlopen('local_file:///etc/passwd') call. 1695570: CVE-2019-9948 python: Undocumented local_file protocol allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms
Fixed packages 8
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python-debug | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python-debuginfo | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python-devel | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python-libs | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python-test | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python-tools | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | tkinter | 0:2.7.16-3.amzn2.0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Critical 9.1CVE-2019-9948 EPSS 12%
urllib in Python 2.x through 2.7.16 supports the local_file: scheme, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypa…
References
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https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2019-9948.html