pyodbc Bug Fix and Enhancement Update in python3-pyodbc

python3-pyodbc Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

18/05/2021

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Not published

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ALEA-2021:1861: pyodbc bug fix and enhancement update. Affects python3-pyodbc versions < 4.0.30-2.el8. Fixed in 4.0.30-2.el8. How to fix ↓

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Background

python3-pyodbc is a Python module that provides access to ODBC databases. It allows Python programs to connect to databases using an ODBC driver, which is a standard software component for connecting to databases. The python3-pyodbc package in AlmaLinux 8 is vulnerable to a bug that has been fixed in version 4.0.30-2.el8. This vulnerability could potentially lead to security issues or unexpected behavior when using the module.

Vulnerability Detail

The vulnerability in python3-pyodbc arises from a bug that has been addressed in the latest update. The bug could potentially allow attackers to exploit the module and gain unauthorized access to databases or execute arbitrary code. It is crucial to update to version 4.0.30-2.el8 to mitigate this vulnerability and ensure the security and stability of applications using python3-pyodbc.

How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

4.0.30-2.el8

This is the first release that contains the fix.

sudo dnf update python3-pyodbc

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Conclusion

The python3-pyodbc package in AlmaLinux 8 has been updated to address a bug that could potentially lead to security issues. It is important to update to version 4.0.30-2.el8 to mitigate this vulnerability. For further support on vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.

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