RLSA-2021:4158

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:4158
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2021:4158.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2021:4158
Related
Published
2021-11-09T08:26:20Z
Modified
2023-02-02T14:11:35.153116Z
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: Missing input sanitization for formaction HTML5 attributes may lead to XSS (CVE-2021-28957)

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 8.5 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-8-5-legacy&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:4.2.3-3.el8