Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.7128.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7128-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'pygments' package(s) announced via the USN-7128-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'pygments' package(s) announced via the USN-7128-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Sebastian Chnelik discovered that Pygments had an inefficient regex query for analyzing certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'pygments' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-40896 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EZGMXALE3HSP4OXC7UUWIKX3OXKZDTY3/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VUZO4BQCIY2S2KZYHERQMKURB7AHXDBO/ https://github.com/pygments/pygments/blob/master/pygments/lexers/smithy.py#L61 https://pypi.org/project/Pygments/ https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages-part-2/
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