openEuler 20.03 LTS SP1 update for babel



Published: 2021-05-24
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-20095
CWE-ID CWE-22
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

python3-babel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

babel-help
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python2-babel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

babel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Path traversal

EUVDB-ID: #VU53015

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20095

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A local user can load arbitrary files on disk and execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP1

python3-babel: before 2.8.0-3

babel-help: before 2.8.0-3

python2-babel: before 2.8.0-3

babel: before 2.8.0-3

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1194


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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