Packages
- pygments - syntax highlighting package written in Python
Details
It was discovered that Pygments incorrectly sanitized strings used to
search system fonts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code.
It was discovered that Pygments incorrectly sanitized strings used to
search system fonts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.10 wily | python-pygments – 2.0.1+dfsg-1.1svn1.1 | ||
| python3-pygments – 2.0.1+dfsg-1.1svn1.1 | |||
| 15.04 vivid | python-pygments – 2.0.1+dfsg-1svn1.1 | ||
| python3-pygments – 2.0.1+dfsg-1svn1.1 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | python-pygments – 1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 | ||
| python3-pygments – 1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 | |||
| 12.04 precise | python-pygments – 1.4+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1 | ||
| python3-pygments – 1.4+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1 | |||
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