openSUSE Security Update : python-py (openSUSE-2021-851)

high Nessus Plugin ID 150466

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for python-py fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2020-29651: Fixed regular expression denial of service in svnwc.py (bsc#1179805, bsc#1184505).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP1:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected python-py packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1179805

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1184505

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 150466

File Name: openSUSE-2021-851.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/10/2021

Updated: 12/27/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-29651

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python3-py, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python2-py, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.2

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/7/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-29651