[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 8 Update: ipython-7.16.3-1.el8
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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2022-48a9da6be8
2022-10-28 10:41:38.136750
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Name : ipython
Product : Fedora EPEL 8
Version : 7.16.3
Release : 1.el8
URL : http://ipython.org/
Summary : An enhanced interactive Python shell
Description :
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.
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Update Information:
- Update to 7.16.3. - Mitigates CVE-2022-21699 - Resolves: rhbz#2047815 -
Relates: rhbz#2047813
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Oct 16 2022 Maxwell G <gotmax(a)e.email> - 7.16.3-1
- Update to 7.16.3.
- Mitigates CVE-2022-21699
- Resolves: rhbz#2047815
- Relates: rhbz#2047813
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2047815 - CVE-2022-21699 ipython: arbitrary code execution by cross user
temporary files mismanagment [epel-8]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2047815
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update ipython' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "YUM", available at
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7\
/html/System_Administrators_Guide/ch-yum.html
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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