QID 980895

QID 980895: Python (pip) Security Update for python-gnupg (GHSA-r3vr-prwv-86g9)

The shell_quote function in python-gnupg 0.3.5 does not properly quote strings, which allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors, as demonstrated using "$(" command-substitution sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1928. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7323.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.2 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-r3vr-prwv-86g9 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-r3vr-prwv-86g9 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-r3vr-prwv-86g9

CVEs related to QID 980895

CVE-2014-1927 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-r3vr-prwv-86g9	python-gnupg		github.com/advisories/GHSA-r3vr-prwv-86g9

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