Debian dla-3667 : python-requestbuilder - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 186305

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3667 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3667-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Bastien Roucaris November 26, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : python-requestbuilder Version : 0.5.2-2+deb10u1

python-requestbuilder python version was non conformant to PEP440, and may break unreleated software like pip, a python package manager, used for local development of python packages.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.2-2+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-requestbuilder packages.

For the detailed security status of python-requestbuilder please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/python-requestbuilder

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

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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

Upgrade the python-requestbuilder packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b5d978a3

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/python-requestbuilder

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 186305

File Name: debian_DLA-3667.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/27/2023

Updated: 1/22/2025

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-requestbuilder, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-requestbuilder

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/27/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/27/2023