gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-202007-35.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="202007-35">
  <title>ReportLab: Arbitrary code execution</title>
  <synopsis>A vulnerability allowing arbitrary code execution was found in
    ReportLab.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">reportlab</product>
  <announced>2020-07-27</announced>
  <revised count="1">2020-07-27</revised>
  <bug>710738</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="dev-python/reportlab" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">3.5.42</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">3.5.42</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>ReportLab is an Open Source Python library for generating PDFs and
      graphics.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>ReportLab was found to be mishandling XML documents and may evaluate the
      contents without checking for their safety.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
      privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All ReportLab users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-python/reportlab-3.5.42"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17626">CVE-2019-17626</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-06-20T01:26:21Z">b-man</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-07-27T00:33:03Z">sam_c</metadata>
</glsa>