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Critical RHSA-2023:5616 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: python-reportlab security update

Published Sep 16, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 9

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client python-reportlab 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client python-reportlab-debuginfo 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client python-reportlab-docs 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server python-reportlab 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server python-reportlab-debuginfo 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server python-reportlab-docs 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation python-reportlab 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation python-reportlab-debuginfo 0:2.5-11.el7_9
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation python-reportlab-docs 0:2.5-11.el7_9

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Critical 9.8

    ReportLab vulnerable to remote code execution via paraparser

    paraparser in ReportLab before 3.5.31 allows remote code execution because start_unichar in paraparser.py evaluates untrusted user input in a unichar element in a crafted XML document with '<unichar code="' followed by arbitrary Python code, a similar issue t…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2239920
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2023/rhsa-2023_5616.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-19450
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19450
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19450