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Oracle Linux 8 : python39:3.9 / and / python39-devel:3.9 (ELSA-2024-2985)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 197993

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-2985 advisory.

 - Update to 3.5 to fix CVE-2014-0240 (#1101863)
 - Fix CVE-2014-1858, CVE-2014-1859: #1062009, #1062359
 - Security fix for CVE-2023-27043 Resolves: RHEL-5561

 python3x-pip
 - Fix for CVE-2022-40897 Resolves: RHEL-9764
 - Fix CVE-2023-49083: NULL-dereference when loading PKCS7 certificates [Orabug: 36143834]
 - Fix CVE-2023-23931: Don't allow update_into to mutate immutable objects,
 - Security fix for CVE-2021-43818 Resolves: rhbz#2032569
 - Security fix for CVE-2021-28957 Resolves: rhbz#1941534
 - Fixes CVE-2020-27783 and another vulnerability in the HTML Cleaner
 - Security fix for CVE-2023-32681 Resolves: rhbz#2209469
 - Remove patch for CVE-2015-2296, now included in the upstream release.
 - Backport fix for CVE-2015-2296.
 - Security fix for CVE-2023-43804 Resolves: RHEL-11997
 - 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 these issues 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-2024-2985.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 197993

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-2985.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2024

Updated: 11/15/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-43804

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-six, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-wcwidth, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-mod_wsgi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pybind11, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pluggy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-cython, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pip, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pycparser, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pytest, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-attrs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-setuptools-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-numpy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psycopg2-tests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-idna, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psutil, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-packaging, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-numpy-f2py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pymysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pysocks, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8:9:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pyparsing, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-wheel-wheel, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::codeready_builder, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-more-itertools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psycopg2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-iniconfig, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-requests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pyyaml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-ply, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-urllib3, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-numpy-doc, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8:10:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-cffi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-setuptools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-toml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-chardet, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psycopg2-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-scipy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pybind11-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-cryptography, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-idle, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-lxml

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-40897, CVE-2023-23931, CVE-2023-27043, CVE-2023-43804

IAVA: 2023-A-0442-S