=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5931-1
March 07, 2023

python3.8 vulnerability
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Python.

Software Description:
- python3.8: An interactive high-level object-oriented language

Details:

It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into running a specially
crafted input, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-37454)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
   python3.8                       3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm1
   python3.8-minimal               3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm1

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

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5931-1
   CVE-2022-37454

Package Information:

Ubuntu 5931-1: Python vulnerability

March 7, 2023
Several security issues were fixed in Python.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: python3.8 3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm1 python3.8-minimal 3.8.0-3ubuntu1~18.04.2+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5931-1

CVE-2022-37454

Severity
March 07, 2023

Package Information

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