Packages
- python2.7 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
Details
USN-5342-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 20.04 ESM and
Ubuntu 22.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain FTP requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
(CVE-2021-4189)
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2022-0391)
USN-5342-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 20.04 ESM and
Ubuntu 22.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain FTP requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
(CVE-2021-4189)
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2022-0391)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.04 jammy | python2.7 – 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.1+esm2 | ||
| python2.7-minimal – 2.7.18-13ubuntu1.1+esm2 | |||
| 20.04 focal | python2.7 – 2.7.18-1~20.04.3+esm1 | ||
| python2.7-minimal – 2.7.18-1~20.04.3+esm1 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | python2.7 – 2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm12 | ||
| python2.7-minimal – 2.7.6-8ubuntu0.6+esm12 | |||
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