CVE-2021-42771
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
RHSA-2021:4201: babel security and bug fix update (Moderate)
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fixed | python3-babel-2.5.1-7.el8.noarch.rpm |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 2.8.0+dfsg.1-7 |
| sid | Fixed | 2.8.0+dfsg.1-7 |
| forky | Fixed | 2.8.0+dfsg.1-7 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 2.8.0+dfsg.1-7 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 2.8.0+dfsg.1-7 |
Red Hat Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fixed | — |
Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fixed | — |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | babel | <2.9.1 | 2.9.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42771
- https://github.com/python-babel/babel/pull/782
- https://github.com/python-babel/babel/commit/412015ef642bfcc0d8ba8f4d05cdbb6aac98d9b3
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h4m5-qpfp-3mpv
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/babel/PYSEC-2021-421.yaml
- https://github.com/python-babel/babel
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00018.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2021/10/msg00040.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5018
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-14
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-42771.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:4162
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:4201
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:4151
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-42771
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-4201.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-4151.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-4162.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4151
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4162
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4201
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