ALSA-2021:4161

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    ALSA-2021:4161

    Published: 9 Nov 2021Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Moderate: python-jinja2 security update

    Details: The python-jinja2 package contains Jinja2, a template engine written in pure Python. Jinja2 provides a Django inspired non-XML syntax but supports inline expressions and an optional sandboxed environment. Security Fix(es): * python-jinja2: ReDoS vulnerability due to the sub-pattern (CVE-2020-28493) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python3-jinja2

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-jinja2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.10.1-3.el8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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