1. Ubuntu Security Notices
  2. USN-6799-1

USN-6799-1: Werkzeug vulnerability

Publication date

29 May 2024

Overview

Werkzeug could be made to execute code under certain circumstances.

Releases

Packages

Details

It was discovered that the debugger in Werkzeug was not restricted to
trusted hosts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
code on the host under certain circumstances.

It was discovered that the debugger in Werkzeug was not restricted to
trusted hosts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
code on the host under certain circumstances.

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
24.04 noble python3-werkzeug –  3.0.1-3ubuntu0.1
23.10 mantic python3-werkzeug –  2.2.2-3ubuntu0.1
22.04 jammy python3-werkzeug –  2.0.2+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.22.04.2
20.04 focal python3-werkzeug –  0.16.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.2
18.04 bionic python-werkzeug –  0.14.1+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1  
python3-werkzeug –  0.14.1+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.2+esm1  
16.04 xenial python-werkzeug –  0.10.4+dfsg1-1ubuntu1.2+esm2  
python3-werkzeug –  0.10.4+dfsg1-1ubuntu1.2+esm2  

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