Debian LTS: DLA-3590-1 Critical: python-reportlab SSRF and Execution Issue
debian lts
September 29, 2023
Security issues were discovered in python-reportlab, a Python library for generating PDFs and graphics, which could lead to remote code execution or authorization bypass
Summary
CVE-2019-19450
Ravi Prakash Giri discovered a remote code execution vulnerability
via crafted XML document where â<unichar code="â is followed by
arbitrary Python code.
This issue is similar to CVE-2019-17626.
CVE-2020-28463
Karan Bamal discovered a Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF)
vulnerability via â<img>â tags. New settings âtrustedSchemesâ and
âtrustedHostsâ have been added as part of the fix/mitigation: they
can be used to specify an explicit allowlist for remote sources.
For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version
3.5.13-1+deb10u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your python-reportlab packages.
For the detailed security status of python-reportlab please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/python-reportlab
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Package: python-reportlab
Version: 3.5.13-1+deb10u2
CVE ID: CVE-2019-19450 CVE-2020-28463
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