FreeBSD : Python -- multiple vulnerabilities (a9eeb3a3-ca5e-11ea-930b-080027846a02)

high Nessus Plugin ID 138784

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Python reports :

bpo-41162:Audit hooks are now cleared later during finalization to avoid missing events.

bpo-29778:Ensure python3.dll is loaded from correct locations when Python is embedded.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-8-4-final

http://www.nessus.org/u?b98f71a4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138784

File Name: freebsd_pkg_a9eeb3a3ca5e11ea930b080027846a02.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 7/21/2020

Updated: 2/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-15523

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:python38, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/20/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/29/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-15523