It was discovered that IPython, an enhanced interactive Python shell, executed config files from the current working directory, which could result in cross-user attacks if run from a directory multiple users may write to. For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 5.8.0-1+deb10u1. For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 7.20.0-1+deb11u1. We recommend that you upgrade your ipython packages. For the detailed security status of ipython please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/ipython
It was discovered that IPython, an enhanced interactive Python shell, executed config files from the current working directory, which could result in cross-user attacks if run from a directory multiple users may write to.
For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 5.8.0-1+deb10u1.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 7.20.0-1+deb11u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your ipython packages.
For the detailed security status of ipython please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/ipython
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