MGASA-2018-0066

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    MGASA-2018-0066

    Published: 7 Jan 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated python-mistune packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: mistune.py in Mistune 0.7.4 allows XSS via an unexpected newline (such as in java\nscript:) or a crafted email address, related to the escape and autolink functions (CVE-2017-15612). A cross-site-scripting vulnerability was found in python-mistune (CVE-2017-16876).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0066.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22276, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/NUR3GMHQBMA3UC4PFMCK6GCLOQC4LQQC/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-mistune

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/python-mistune?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.7.2-1.1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High