Virtuozzo 6 : python / python-devel / python-libs / python-test / etc (VZLSA-2019-1467)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 144537

Synopsis

The remote Virtuozzo host is missing a security update.

Description

An update for python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.

Security Fix(es) :

* python: Information Disclosure due to urlsplit improper NFKC normalization (CVE-2019-9636)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Note that Tenable Network Security has attempted to extract the preceding description block directly from the corresponding Red Hat security advisory. Virtuozzo provides no description for VZLSA advisories. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected python / python-devel / python-libs / python-test / etc package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4c0b2d96

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1467

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 144537

File Name: Virtuozzo_VZLSA-2019-1467.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 12/22/2020

Updated: 1/31/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:python-libs, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:python-devel, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:tkinter, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:python-test, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:python-tools, cpe:/o:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:6, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:python

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9636