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Medium ELSA-2020-4432 1 CVE

Moderate: python-pip security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Nov 10, 2020 · Updated Nov 10, 2020

Ecosystem: Oracle Linux

Summary

[9.0.3-18]
- Patch for pip install <url> allow directory traversal, leading to arbitrary file write
Resolves: rhbz#1868016

[9.0.3-17]
- Remove unused CA bundle from the bundled requests library
Resolves: rhbz#1775200

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 platform-python-pip 0:9.0.3-18.el8
Oracle Linux · 8 python3-pip 0:9.0.3-18.el8
Oracle Linux · 8 python3-pip-wheel 0:9.0.3-18.el8

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.5
    CVE-2019-20916

    Path Traversal in pip

    The pip package before 19.2 for Python allows Directory Traversal when a URL is given in an install command, because a Content-Disposition header can have ../ in a filename, as demonstrated by overwriting the /root/.ssh/authorized_keys file. This occurs in _d…

    python-pip pip python-pip Debian Ubuntu PyPI