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Rocky Linux 9 : python3.12 (RLSA-2024:6146)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 207313
Synopsis
The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2024:6146 advisory.* cpython: python: email module doesn't properly quotes newlines in email headers, allowing header injection (CVE-2024-6923)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Rocky Linux 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
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 207313
File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-6146.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Published: 9/16/2024
Updated: 9/16/2024
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6923
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-libs, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-idle, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-test, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-debug, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-devel
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: 9/17/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-6923