CVE-2022-21699

Description

IPython (Interactive Python) is a command shell for interactive computing in multiple programming languages, originally developed for the Python programming language. Affected versions are subject to an arbitrary code execution vulnerability achieved by not properly managing cross user temporary files. This vulnerability allows one user to run code as another on the same machine. All users are advised to upgrade.

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DZ7LVZBB4D7KVSFNEQUBEHFO3JW6D2ZK/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRQRTWHYXMLDJ572VGVUZMUPEOTPM3KB/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00021.html

https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/whatsnew/version8.html#ipython-8-0-1-cve-2022-21699

https://github.com/ipython/ipython/security/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x

https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/46a51ed69cdf41b4333943d9ceeb945c4ede5668

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3