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Debian dla-3590 : python-renderpm - security update
critical Nessus Plugin ID 182381
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3590 advisory.------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3590-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Guilhem Moulin September 29, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : python-reportlab Version : 3.5.13-1+deb10u2 CVE ID : CVE-2019-19450 CVE-2020-28463
Security issues were discovered in python-reportlab, a Python library for generating PDFs and graphics, which could lead to remote code execution or authorization bypass.
CVE-2019-19450
Ravi Prakash Giri discovered a remote code execution vulnerability via crafted XML document where <unichar code= is followed by arbitrary Python code.
This issue is similar to CVE-2019-17626.
CVE-2020-28463
Karan Bamal discovered a Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability via <img> tags. New settings trustedSchemes and trustedHosts have been added as part of the fix/mitigation: they can be used to specify an explicit allowlist for remote sources.
For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 3.5.13-1+deb10u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your python-reportlab packages.
For the detailed security status of python-reportlab please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/python-reportlab
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Attachment:
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade the python-renderpm packages.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?cca36a40
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-17626
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-19450
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 182381
File Name: debian_DLA-3590.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 9/30/2023
Updated: 1/22/2025
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-17626
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
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:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-19450
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-reportlab-accel, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-reportlab, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-reportlab-accel-dbg, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-renderpm, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-renderpm, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-reportlab-accel-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-reportlab-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-renderpm-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-reportlab-accel, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-renderpm-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-reportlab
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/16/2019