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Fedora 29 : python3 / python3-docs (2019-60a1defcd1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 127514

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

[Python 3.7.4](https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-374/) is the fourth and most recent maintenance release of Python 3.7.
[Changelog for final](https://docs.python.org/3.7/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-7- 4-final), [3.7.4 release candidate 2](https://docs.python.org/3.7/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-7-4-re lease-candidate-2) and [3.7.4 release candidate 1](https://docs.python.org/3.7/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-7-4-re lease-candidate-1). Contains security fixes for CVE-2019-9948 and CVE-2019-10160.

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Solution

Update the affected python3 and / or python3-docs packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-60a1defcd1

https://docs.python.org/3.7/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-7-4-final

http://www.nessus.org/u?aac1c460

http://www.nessus.org/u?660eae69

https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-374/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 127514

File Name: fedora_2019-60a1defcd1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2019

Updated: 5/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9948

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9636

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python3-docs, 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: 8/5/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/8/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10160, CVE-2019-9636, CVE-2019-9948