{"id":"ALSA-2021:4201","summary":"Moderate: babel security and bug fix update","details":"Babel provides tools to build and work with gettext message catalogs, and a Python interface to the CLDR (Common Locale Data Repository), providing access to various locale display names, localized number and date formatting, etc.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* python-babel: Relative path traversal allows attacker to load arbitrary locale files and execute arbitrary code (CVE-2021-20095, CVE-2021-42771)\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n\nAdditional Changes:\n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.","modified":"2026-01-30T01:41:57.467863Z","published":"2021-11-09T08:37:19Z","related":["CVE-2021-20095","CVE-2021-42771"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-4201.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-20095"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-42771"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python3-babel","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-babel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.1-7.el8"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2021:4201.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}