Bug 2218248
Summary: | [RHEL8]python3.11-setuptools: Python tarfile extraction needs change to avoid a warning (CVE-2007-4559 mitigation) | ||
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Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Reporter: | Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak> |
Component: | python3.11-setuptools | Assignee: | Python Maintainers <python-maint> |
Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | Lukáš Zachar <lzachar> |
Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |
Priority: | unspecified | ||
Version: | 8.9 | CC: | cstratak, lzachar, pviktori, python-maint, rhel-cs-apps-subsystem-qe |
Target Milestone: | rc | ||
Target Release: | --- | ||
Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
OS: | Unspecified | ||
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Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |
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Clone Of: | 2218246 | Environment: | |
Last Closed: | 2023-07-11 14:44:42 UTC | Type: | Bug |
Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Bug Blocks: | 263261, 2217897, 2217902, 2218234 |
Description
Charalampos Stratakis
2023-06-28 14:21:15 UTC
On closer inspection, the extraction code in setuptools - avoids the CVE by avoiding symlinks and parent directory traversal - avoids the warning by using undocumented internals - is only used in deprecated paths (easy_install, install_egg_info) and tests I'll close this as not affected. |