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Ubuntu 4011-1 Jinja2 Security Advisory: Escape Sandbox Issues

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Several security issues were fixed in Jinja2.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4011-1
June 06, 2019

jinja2 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Jinja2.

Software Description:
- jinja2: small but fast and easy to use stand-alone template engine

Details:

Olivier Dony discovered that Jinja incorrectly handled str.format. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to escape the sandbox. This issue
only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-10745)

Brian Welch discovered that Jinja incorrectly handled str.format_map. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to escape the sandbox.
(CVE-2019-10906)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 19.04:
  python-jinja2                   2.10-1ubuntu0.19.04.1
  python3-jinja2                  2.10-1ubuntu0.19.04.1

Ubuntu 18.10:
  python-jinja2                   2.10-1ubuntu0.18.10.1
  python3-jinja2                  2.10-1ubuntu0.18.10.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  python-jinja2                   2.10-1ubuntu0.18.04.1
  python3-jinja2                  2.10-1ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
  python-jinja2                   2.8-1ubuntu0.1
  python3-jinja2                  2.8-1ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4011-1
  CVE-2016-10745, CVE-2019-10906

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.10-1ubuntu0.19.04.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.10-1ubuntu0.18.10.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.10-1ubuntu0.18.04.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.8-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 4011-1 Jinja2 Security Advisory: Escape Sandbox Issues

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Jinja2 security flaws addressed in Ubuntu versions 16.04 through 19.04. Ensure your system is current to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Several security issues were fixed in Jinja2.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: python-jinja2 2.10-1ubuntu0.19.04.1 python3-jinja2 2.10-1ubuntu0.19.04.1 Ubuntu 18.10: python-jinja2 2.10-1ubuntu0.18.10.1 python3-jinja2 2.10-1ubuntu0.18.10.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: python-jinja2 2.10-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 python3-jinja2 2.10-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: python-jinja2 2.8-1ubuntu0.1 python3-jinja2 2.8-1ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4011-1

CVE-2016-10745, CVE-2019-10906

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June 06, 2019

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.10-1ubuntu0.19.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.10-1ubuntu0.18.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.10-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jinja2/2.8-1ubuntu0.1

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