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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0313
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0313)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-astropy' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0313 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-astropy' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0313 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Version 5.3.2 of the Astropy core package is vulnerable to remote code
execution due to improper input validation in the
`TranformGraph().to_dot_graph` function. A malicious user can provide a
command or a script file as a value to the `savelayout` argument, which
will be placed as the first value in a list of arguments passed to
`subprocess.Popen`. Although an error will be raised, the command or
script will be executed successfully. (CVE-2023-41334)

Affected Software/OS:
'python-astropy' package(s) on Mageia 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-41334
https://github.com/astropy/astropy/blob/9b97d98802ee4f5350a62b681c35d8687ee81d91/astropy/coordinates/transformations.py#L539
https://github.com/astropy/astropy/commit/22057d37b1313f5f5a9b5783df0a091d978dccb5
https://github.com/astropy/astropy/security/advisories/GHSA-h2x6-5jx5-46hf
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