The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:2764 advisory.

  - python: int() type in PyLong_FromString() does not limit amount of digits converting text to int leading     to DoS (CVE-2020-10735)

  - python: open redirection vulnerability in lib/http/server.py may lead to information disclosure     (CVE-2021-28861)

  - python: CPU denial of service via inefficient IDNA decoder (CVE-2022-45061)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Detections

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RHEL 8 : python39:3.9 and python39-devel:3.9 (RHSA-2023:2764)

high Nessus Plugin ID 175862

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Version 1.4 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.3 Apr 23, 2024, 11:13 PM Reference Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404232313
Version 1.2 Jan 26, 2024, 11:18 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202401262318
Version 1.1 May 24, 2023, 8:43 PM Logic Changes (Added support for ppc64le architecture) Plugin Feed: 202305242043
Version 1.1 Jan 26, 2024, 9:00 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202401262100
Version 1.0 May 17, 2023, 3:10 AM New Plugin Feed: 202305170310