UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53899

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-53899
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https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53899.json
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Published
2024-11-24T16:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T05:15:04Z
Severity
  • 8.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

virtualenv before 20.26.6 allows command injection through the activation scripts for a virtual environment. Magic template strings are not quoted correctly when replacing. NOTE: this is not the same as CVE-2024-9287.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / python-virtualenv

Package

Name
python-virtualenv
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-virtualenv@1.11.4-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.10.1-1
1.11-1
1.11-2
1.11.4-1
1.11.4-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "priority_reason": "Local command injection",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.11.4-1ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "python-virtualenv"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS / python-virtualenv

Package

Name
python-virtualenv
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-virtualenv@20.13.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20.13.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

20.*

20.4.6+ds-2
20.10.0+ds-1
20.12.1+ds-1
20.13.0+ds-1
20.13.0+ds-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "priority_reason": "Local command injection",
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20.13.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "python3-virtualenv"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "20.13.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "virtualenv"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS / python-virtualenv

Package

Name
python-virtualenv
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-virtualenv@20.25.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20.25.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

20.*

20.24.1+ds-1
20.24.6+ds-1
20.24.6+ds-2
20.25.0+ds-1
20.25.0+ds-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "priority_reason": "Local command injection",
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20.25.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "python3-virtualenv"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "20.25.0+ds-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "virtualenv"
        }
    ]
}