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Oracle Linux 8 : python38:3.8 / and / python38-devel:3.8 (ELSA-2023-3781)

high Nessus Plugin ID 178265

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-3781 advisory.

 - Fix CVE-2021-20095 Resolves: rhbz#1955615

 Cython
 - Fix CVE-2023-24329

 python3x-pip
 - Security fix for CVE-2021-43818 Resolves: rhbz#2032569

 python-markupsafe
 - Security fix for CVE-2019-18874: double free because of refcount mishandling Resolves: rhbz#1772014

 python-psycopg2
 - Fix for CVE-2021-33503 Catastrophic backtracking in URL authority parser Resolves: rhbz#1968074

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-3781.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 178265

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-3781.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/13/2023

Updated: 11/2/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-24329

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-urllib3, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-asn1crypto, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-numpy, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream_developer, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-cryptography, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-cffi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-requests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-markupsafe, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-setuptools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-pymysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-cython, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-scipy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-pyyaml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-psycopg2-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-pysocks, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-chardet, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-psycopg2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-numpy-f2py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-idna, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-numpy-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-psycopg2-tests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-babel, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-wheel-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-ply, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-psutil, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-pytz, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-mod_wsgi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-pycparser, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-six, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-jinja2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-pip, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8:8:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-lxml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-idle, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python38-setuptools-wheel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-24329

IAVA: 2023-A-0118-S, 2023-A-0283-S