USN-4961-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4961-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-4961-2.json
Related
Published
2022-05-19T14:07:08.398355Z
Modified
2022-05-19T14:07:08.398355Z
Summary
python-pip vulnerability
Details

USN-4961-1 fixed a vulnerability in pip. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that pip incorrectly handled unicode separators in git references. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to install a different revision on a repository.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python-pip": "1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm1",
            "python-pip-whl": "1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm1",
            "python3-pip": "1.5.4-1ubuntu4+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.5+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python-pip": "9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.5+esm2",
            "python-pip-whl": "9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.5+esm2",
            "python3-pip": "9.0.1-2.3~ubuntu1.18.04.5+esm2"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / python-pip

Package

Name
python-pip

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python-pip": "8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm2",
            "python-pip-whl": "8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm2",
            "python3-pip": "8.1.1-2ubuntu0.6+esm2"
        }
    ]
}