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×Parsl could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.. ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8505-1 July 06, 2026 python-parsl vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Summary: Parsl could be made to expose sensitive information over the network. Software Description: - python-parsl: Create parallel programs composed of Python functions and external components Details: It was discovered that Parsl incorrectly constructed SQL queries using unsafe string formatting with user-supplied input in the parsl-visualize component. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks, leading to data exfiltration or a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS python-parsl-doc 2024.02.26+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3-parsl 2024.02.26+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8505-1 CVE-2026-21892 . Parsl on Ubuntu could expose information due to improper SQL handling. Update recommended to prevent data breaches.. Ubuntu Parsl SQL Attack, Python Vulnerability, Sensitive Data Exposure. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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