Bug#1020820: joblib: CVE-2022-21797

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: joblib
Version: 1.1.0-2
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Justification: user security hole
Forwarded: https://github.com/joblib/joblib/issues/1128
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for joblib.

CVE-2022-21797[0]:
| The package joblib from 0 and before 1.2.0 are vulnerable to Arbitrary
| Code Execution via the pre_dispatch flag in Parallel() class due to
| the eval() statement.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-21797
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-21797
[1] https://github.com/joblib/joblib/issues/1128
[2] https://github.com/joblib/joblib/commit/b90f10efeb670a2cc877fb88ebb3f2019189e059

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore