QID 981054

QID 981054: Python (pip) Security Update for topydo (GHSA-h6h9-pphv-m266)

topydo contains a CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability in ListFormatParser::parse, file topydo/lib/ListFormat.py line 292 as of d4f843dac71308b2f29a7c2cdc76f055c3841523 that can result in Injection of arbitrary bytes to the terminal, including terminal escape code sequences. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must open a todo.txt with at least one specially crafted line..

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

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-h6h9-pphv-m266 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-h6h9-pphv-m266 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-h6h9-pphv-m266

CVEs related to QID 981054

CVE-2018-1000523 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-h6h9-pphv-m266	topydo		github.com/advisories/GHSA-h6h9-pphv-m266

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