Debian dsa-5700 : python-pymysql-doc - security update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 198083

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5700 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5700-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff May 29, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : python-pymysql CVE ID : CVE-2024-36039

An SQL injection was discovered in pymysql, a pure Python MySQL driver.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.3-2+deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-2+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-pymysql packages.

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

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

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-pymysql-doc packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?283856b2

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-36039

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/python-pymysql

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/python-pymysql

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 198083

File Name: debian_DSA-5700.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/29/2024

Updated: 5/29/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36039

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-pymysql-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-pymysql, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/29/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36039