Ubuntu update for tqdm



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-34062
CWE-ID CWE-88
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Ubuntu
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

python3-tqdm (Ubuntu package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Canonical Ltd.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command

EUVDB-ID: #VU89133

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34062

CWE-ID: CWE-88 - Argument Injection or Modification

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromsie the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an argument injection issue. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package tqdm to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Ubuntu: 22.04 - 24.04

python3-tqdm (Ubuntu package): before Ubuntu Pro

CPE2.3 External links

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7216-1


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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