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CVE-2019-7653

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-02-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

The Debian python-rdflib-tools 4.2.2-1 package for RDFLib 4.2.2 has CLI tools that can load Python modules from the current working directory, allowing code injection, because "python -m" looks in this directory, as demonstrated by rdf2dot. This issue is specific to use of the debian/scripts directory.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 16.04
• Debian Linux: 8.0, 9.0
• Rdflib Project Rdflib: 4.2.2

References

• https://bugs.debian.org/921751
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00019.html
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00026.html
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4535-1/
• https://bugs.debian.org/921751
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00019.html
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00026.html
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4535-1/

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