Packages
- python-aiohttp - http client/server for asyncio
Details
It was discovered that AIOHTTP did not properly restrict file access when
the 'follow_symlinks' option was set to True. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to access unauthorized files on the system.
It was discovered that AIOHTTP did not properly restrict file access when
the 'follow_symlinks' option was set to True. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to access unauthorized files on the system.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.04 LTS noble | python-aiohttp-doc – 3.9.1-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| python3-aiohttp – 3.9.1-1ubuntu0.1 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | python-aiohttp-doc – 3.8.1-4ubuntu0.2 | ||
| python3-aiohttp – 3.8.1-4ubuntu0.2 | |||
| 20.04 LTS focal | python3-aiohttp – 3.6.2-1ubuntu1+esm3 | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | python3-aiohttp – 3.0.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm4 | ||
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