python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified vectors.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - python-gnupg before 0.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell
    metacharacters in unspecified vectors. (CVE-2013-7323)

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the Python wrapper for the Gnu Privacy Guard (GPG). Insufficient sanitising could lead to the execution of arbitrary shell commands.

fixes protection against shell injection from previous (0.3.5) release

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
421991	SCA: security update for python-gnupg (GHSA-c2fx-8r76-gh36)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	Local	critical
421991	SCA: security update for python-gnupg (GHSA-c2fx-8r76-gh36)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	Local	critical
74313	Debian DSA-2946-1 : python-gnupg - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	Local	high
72624	Fedora 19 : python-gnupg-0.3.6-1.fc19 (2014-2140)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	high
72623	Fedora 20 : python-gnupg-0.3.6-1.fc20 (2014-2103)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	high

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CVE-2013-7323

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