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Amazon Linux 2 : python-jinja2 (ALAS-2019-1223)

high Nessus Plugin ID 126831

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.

Description

In Pallets Jinja, str.format allows a sandbox escape. (CVE-2016-10745)

Solution

Run 'yum update python-jinja2' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2019-1223.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 126831

File Name: al2_ALAS-2019-1223.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/22/2019

Updated: 1/8/2020

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:python-jinja2, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10745

ALAS: 2019-1223