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Red Hat Software Collections RHSA-2022-1664-01 Moderate HTML Cleaner Threat

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Calendar Grey May 2, 2022
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Red Hat Software Collections offers revisions that address reasonable security concerns in Ruby modules to ensure system reliability.
An update for rh-python38-python, rh-python38-python-lxml, and rh-python38-python-pip is now available for Red Hat Software Collections

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

lxml is an XML processing library providing access to libxml2 and libxslt libraries using the Python ElementTree API.
Security Fix(es):
* python-lxml: HTML Cleaner allows crafted and SVG embedded scripts to pass through (CVE-2021-43818)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-43818 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: rh-python38-python-3.8.13-1.el7.src.rpm rh-python38-python-lxml-4.4.1-8.el7.src.rpm rh-python38-python-pip-19.3.1-3.el7.src.rpm
noarch: rh-python38-python-pip-19.3.1-3.el7.noarch.rpm rh-python38-python-pip-wheel-19.3.1-3.el7.noarch.rpm rh-python38-python-rpm-macros-3.8.13-1.el7.noarch.rpm rh-python38-python-srpm-macros-3.8.13-1.el7.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: rh-python38-python-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-debug-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-debuginfo-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-devel-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-idle-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-libs-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-lxml-4.4.1-8.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-lxml-debuginfo-4.4.1-8.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-test-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-python38-python-tkinter-3.8.13-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: rh-python38-python-3.8.13-1.el7.s390x.rpm rh-python38-python-debug-3.8.13-1.el7.s390x.rpm rh-python38-python-debuginfo-3.8.13-1.el7.s390x.rpm rh-python38-python-devel-3.8.13-1.el7.s390x.rpm rh-python38-python-idle-3.8.13-1.el7.s390x.rpm rh-python38-python-libs-3.8.13-1.el7.s390x.rpm rh-python38-python-lxml-4.4.1-8.el7.s390x.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:1664-01
Product: Red Hat Software Collections
Issue date: 2022-05-02

Topic

An update for rh-python38-python, rh-python38-python-lxml, andrh-python38-python-pip is now available for Red Hat Software Collections.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2032569 - CVE-2021-43818 python-lxml: HTML Cleaner allows crafted and SVG embedded scripts to pass through

2064443 - SCL Python 3.8: pip contains bundled pre-built exe files in site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/ [rhscl-3.8.z]

2068592 - Rebase the python3.8 interpreter to version 3.8.13 [rhscl-3.8.z]

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