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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.2 High

CVE-2022-21699

Execution with Unnecessary Privileges in ipython

Description

IPython (Interactive Python) is a command shell for interactive computing in multiple programming languages, originally developed for the Python programming language. Affected versions are subject to an arbitrary code execution vulnerability achieved by not properly managing cross user temporary files. This vulnerability allows one user to run code as another on the same machine. All users are advised to upgrade.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

ipython ipython

  • < 5.11affected
  • >= 6.0.0, < 7.16.3affected
  • >= 7.17.0, < 7.31.1affected
  • >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.1affected

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