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    CVE-2022-21699

    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.

    Published:Jan 19, 2022
    Last Modified:Apr 22, 2025
    EPS:Jan 19, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.02018
    CVSS Score:8.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Fedoraproject
    Product
    Fedora
    Vendor
    Ipython
    Product
    Ipython

    Exploits

    https://github.com/ipython/ipython/security/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5xhttps://github.com/ipython/ipython/security/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x

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    References

    https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/46a51ed69cdf41b4333943d9ceeb945c4ede5668
    https://github.com/ipython/ipython/security/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x
    https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/whatsnew/version8.html#ipython-8-0-1-cve-2022-21699
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00021.html
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRQRTWHYXMLDJ572VGVUZMUPEOTPM3KB/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DZ7LVZBB4D7KVSFNEQUBEHFO3JW6D2ZK/
    https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/46a51ed69cdf41b4333943d9ceeb945c4ede5668
    https://github.com/ipython/ipython/security/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x
    https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/whatsnew/version8.html#ipython-8-0-1-cve-2022-21699
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00021.html
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRQRTWHYXMLDJ572VGVUZMUPEOTPM3KB/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DZ7LVZBB4D7KVSFNEQUBEHFO3JW6D2ZK/

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