Fedora 29 : python3 (2019-ec26883852)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 125434

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Security fix for CVE-2019-9740 and CVE-2019-9947. Fix a regression introduced by the fix for CVE-2019-9636. Add manual page link for python3.7m.

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Solution

Update the affected python3 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-ec26883852

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 125434

File Name: fedora_2019-ec26883852.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2019

Updated: 5/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9636

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:29, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/27/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/8/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9636, CVE-2019-9740, CVE-2019-9947