==========================================================================
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7002-1
September 12, 2024<\/p>\n
python-setuptools, setuptools vulnerability
==========================================================================<\/p>\n
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n
– Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 14.04 LTS<\/p>\n
Summary:<\/p>\n
setuptools could be made to crash or run programs if it received
specially crafted network traffic.<\/p>\n
Software Description:
– setuptools: Python Distutils Enhancements
– python-setuptools: Python Distutils Enhancements<\/p>\n
Details:<\/p>\n
It was discovered that setuptools was vulnerable to remote code
execution. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
code.<\/p>\n
Update instructions:<\/p>\n
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
python3-setuptools 68.1.2-2ubuntu1.1<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
pypy-setuptools 44.1.1-1.2ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python-setuptools 44.1.1-1.2ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python3-setuptools 59.6.0-1.2ubuntu0.22.04.2<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
pypy-setuptools 44.0.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python-setuptools 44.0.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python3-setuptools 45.2.0-1ubuntu0.2<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
pypy-setuptools 39.0.1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python-setuptools 39.0.1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python3-setuptools 39.0.1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
pypy-setuptools 20.7.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python-setuptools 20.7.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python3-setuptools 20.7.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
python-setuptools 3.3-1ubuntu2+esm2
Available with Ubuntu Pro
python3-setuptools 3.3-1ubuntu2+esm2
Available with Ubuntu Pro<\/p>\n
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n
References:
https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-7002-1
CVE-2024-6345<\/p>\n
Package Information:
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/setuptools\/68.1.2-2ubuntu1.1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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