Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2950-1 python-scrapy -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
16 Mar 2022
Affected Packages:
python-scrapy
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2021-41125, CVE-2022-0577.
More information:

It was found that Scrapy, a framework for extracting data from websites, could send HTTP Authorization as well as cookies to other domains in case of redirections, possibly leaking user credentials.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.3-2+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-scrapy packages.

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

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