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Rocky Linux 9 : python3.9 (RLSA-2024:4078)
high Nessus Plugin ID 201248
Synopsis
The remote Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2024:4078 advisory.* python: Path traversal on tempfile.TemporaryDirectory (CVE-2023-6597)
* python: The zipfile module is vulnerable to zip-bombs leading to denial of service (CVE-2024-0450)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Rocky 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://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:4078
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 201248
File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-4078.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Published: 7/2/2024
Updated: 7/2/2024
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.1
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-6597
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-test, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python-unversioned-command, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-debug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-idle, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-tkinter
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-6597, CVE-2024-0450