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Fedora: Security Advisory for python-docx (FEDORA-2021-aa54748cd9)

🗓️ 19 Aug 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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The 'python-docx' package in Fedora 33 lacks necessary updates (FEDORA-2021-aa54748cd9) for creating/updating Microsoft Word files

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
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cnvd
CNVD
python-docx XML External Entity Vulnerability
30 Jun 201600:00
–cnvd
cve
CVE
CVE-2016-5851
21 Dec 201600:00
–cve
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2016-5851
21 Dec 201600:00
–cvelist
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2016-0027
7 Oct 202500:30
–euvd
fedora
Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: python-docx-0.8.11-3.fc34
19 Aug 202101:07
–fedora
fedora
Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: python-docx-0.8.11-3.fc33
19 Aug 202101:11
–fedora
github
Github Security Blog
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in python-docx
13 May 202201:06
–github
mend
Mend
CVE-2016-5851
21 Dec 201600:00
–mend
nvd
NVD
CVE-2016-5851
21 Dec 201622:59
–nvd
openvas
OpenVAS
Fedora: Security Advisory for python-docx (FEDORA-2021-aa6ebc01be)
19 Aug 202100:00
–openvas
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# Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.879983");
  script_version("2021-09-13T08:01:46+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-5851");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-09-13 08:01:46 +0000 (Mon, 13 Sep 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-09-09 17:25:00 +0000 (Thu, 09 Sep 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-08-19 07:17:22 +0000 (Thu, 19 Aug 2021)");
  script_name("Fedora: Security Advisory for python-docx (FEDORA-2021-aa54748cd9)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Fedora Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/fedora", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=FC33");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"FEDORA-2021-aa54748cd9");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6FFMOH7ZPOPQWNJGUZOS5LXX4MGNRXXT");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-docx'
  package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2021-aa54748cd9 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A Python library for creating and updating Microsoft Word (.docx) files.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'python-docx' package(s) on Fedora 33.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "FC33") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"python-docx", rpm:"python-docx~0.8.11~3.fc33", rls:"FC33"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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13 Sep 2021 00:00Current
8.9High risk
Vulners AI Score8.9
CVSS 26.8
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.02354
66