Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2861-1 rdflib -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
28 Dec 2021
Affected Packages:
rdflib
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 921751.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-7653.
More information:

The python-rdflib-tools package (tools for converting to and from RDF) had wrappers that could load Python modules from the current working directory, allowing code injection.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 4.2.1-2+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your rdflib packages.

For the detailed security status of rdflib please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/rdflib

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS