CVE-2009-5042: Debian Linux

Critical severity, CVSS 9.1. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

python-docutils allows insecure usage of temporary files

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
• Python-Docutils Project Python-Docutils: version 0.5-2 only

Published 2019-10-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.