Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS-2024-690
Advisory Release Date: 2024-08-01 04:06 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-08-06 15:00 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
tqdm is an open source progress bar for Python and CLI. Any optional non-boolean CLI arguments (e.g. `--delim`, `--buf-size`, `--manpath`) are passed through python's `eval`, allowing arbitrary code execution. This issue is only locally exploitable and had been addressed in release version 4.66.3. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. (CVE-2024-34062)
Affected Packages:
python-tqdm
Issue Correction:
Run dnf update python-tqdm --releasever 2023.5.20240805 to update your system.
New Packages:
noarch:
python3-tqdm-4.61.1-1.amzn2023.0.3.noarch
src:
python-tqdm-4.61.1-1.amzn2023.0.3.src