Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-47081: Requests is a HTTP library. Due to a URL parsing issue, Requests releases prior to 2.32.4 may leak .netrc credentials to third parties for specific maliciously-crafted URLs. Users should upgrade to version 2.32.4 to receive a fix. For older versions of Requests, use of the .netrc file can be disabled with `trust_env=False` on one's Requests Session.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2 | python3-requests | 0:2.14.2-2.amzn2.0.5 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 5.3
Requests vulnerable to .netrc credentials leak via malicious URLs
Requests is a HTTP library. Due to a URL parsing issue, Requests releases prior to 2.32.4 may leak .netrc credentials to third parties for specific maliciously-crafted URLs. Users should upgrade to version 2.32.4 to receive a fix. For older versions of Reques…
References
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web
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-47081.html