RLSA-2021:1898

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Published
2021-05-18T06:21:26Z
Modified
2023-02-02T14:10:37.494110Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: python-lxml security update
Details

lxml is an XML processing library providing access to libxml2 and libxslt libraries using the Python ElementTree API.

Security Fix(es):

  • python-lxml: mXSS due to the use of improper parser (CVE-2020-27783)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / python-lxml

Package

Name
python-lxml
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/python-lxml?distro=rocky-linux-8-4-legacy&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:4.2.3-2.el8