SB2023090102 - Ubuntu update for python-git
Published: September 1, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023090102
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40267)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and compromise the affected system.
Note, the vulnerability exists due to incomplete fix for CVE-2022-24439.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.