BIT-python-2020-15801

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Published
2024-03-06T11:07:46.898Z
Modified
2024-03-06T11:25:28.861Z
Summary
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Details

In Python 3.8.4, sys.path restrictions specified in a python38.pth file are ignored, allowing code to be loaded from arbitrary locations. The <executable-name>.pth file (e.g., the python._pth file) is not affected.

References

Affected packages

Bitnami / python

Package

Name
python
Purl
pkg:bitnami/python

Severity

  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
3.7.0
Fixed
3.7.9
Introduced
3.8.0
Fixed
3.8.5