Mageia alert MGASA-2023-0302 (python-nltk)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2023-0302: Updated python-nltk package fixes a security vulnerability
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Wed, 25 Oct 2023 20:19:41 +0200
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Article
MGASA-2023-0302 - Updated python-nltk package fixes a security vulnerability

Publication date: 25 Oct 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0302.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2021-3828

Description:
python-nltk 3.6.6 update resolves ReDoS opportunity by fixing
incorrectly specified regex

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30604
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3828

SRPMS:
- 8/core/python-nltk-3.6.6-1.mga8
- 8/core/python-regex-2022.9.13-1.mga8