Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.819741
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora: Security Advisory for ipython (FEDORA-2022-b9e38f8a56)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ipython'; package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2022-b9e38f8a56 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ipython' package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2022-b9e38f8a56 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: IPython provides a replacement for the interactive Python interpreter with extra functionality. Main features: * Comprehensive object introspection. * Input history, persistent across sessions. * Caching of output results during a session with automatically generated references. * Readline based name completion. * Extensible system of ', magic', commands for controlling the environment and performing many tasks related either to IPython or the operating system. * Configuration system with easy switching between different setups (simpler than changing $PYTHONSTARTUP environment variables every time). * Session logging and reloading. * Extensible syntax processing for special purpose situations. * Access to the system shell with user-extensible alias system. * Easily embeddable in other Python programs. * Integrated access to the pdb debugger and the Python profiler. Affected Software/OS: 'ipython' package(s) on Fedora 34. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-21699 https://github.com/ipython/ipython/security/advisories/GHSA-pq7m-3gw7-gq5x https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRQRTWHYXMLDJ572VGVUZMUPEOTPM3KB/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DZ7LVZBB4D7KVSFNEQUBEHFO3JW6D2ZK/ https://github.com/ipython/ipython/commit/46a51ed69cdf41b4333943d9ceeb945c4ede5668 https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/whatsnew/version8.html#ipython-8-0-1-cve-2022-21699 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00021.html
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