Packages
- python3.10 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.12 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
- python3.8 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
Details
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled quoting path names when
using the venv module. A local attacker able to control virtual
environments could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code when
the virtual environment is activated.
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled quoting path names when
using the venv module. A local attacker able to control virtual
environments could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code when
the virtual environment is activated.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.10 oracular | python3.12 – 3.12.7-1ubuntu1 | ||
| python3.12-minimal – 3.12.7-1ubuntu1 | |||
| 24.04 noble | python3.12 – 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.3 | ||
| python3.12-minimal – 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.3 | |||
| 22.04 jammy | python3.10 – 3.10.12-1~22.04.7 | ||
| python3.10-minimal – 3.10.12-1~22.04.7 | |||
| 20.04 focal | python3.8 – 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.13 | ||
| python3.8-minimal – 3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.13 | |||
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