Ubuntu 6547-1: Python vulnerability
Summary
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 23.04 Summary: Python could be made to bypass security measures if it processed a malicious filename. Software Description: - python3.11: An interactive high-level object-oriented language Details: it was discovered that Python incorrectly handled null bytes when normalizing pathnames. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass certain filename checks.
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 23.04: python3.11 3.11.4-1~23.04.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6547-1
CVE-2023-41105
Package Information
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python3.11/3.11.4-1~23.04.2