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Debian Security Advisory DSA-5426-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                                  Aron Xu
June 14, 2023                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : owslib
CVE ID         : CVE-2023-27476
Debian Bug     : 1034182

An arbitrary file reads from malformed XML payload vulnerbility was
discovered in owslib, the Python client library for Open Geospatial (OGC)
web services. This issue has been addressed by always using lxml as the
XML parser with entity resolution disabled.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.23.0-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your owslib packages.

For the detailed security status of owslib please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/owslib

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-5426-1: owslib security update

June 14, 2023
An arbitrary file reads from malformed XML payload vulnerbility was discovered in owslib, the Python client library for Open Geospatial (OGC) web services

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.23.0-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your owslib packages.

For the detailed security status of owslib please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/owslib

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Severity
Package : owslib
CVE ID : CVE-2023-27476

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