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Fedora 40 : python-fastapi / python-openapi-core / python-platformio / etc (2024-f1615b58e6)

high Nessus Plugin ID 209616

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 40 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-f1615b58e6 advisory.

 Security fix for CVE-2024-47874.

 ## Starlette 0.40.0 (October 15, 2024)

 This release fixes a Denial of service (DoS) via `multipart/form-data` requests.

 You can view the full security advisory:
 [GHSA-f96h-pmfr-66vw](https://github.com/encode/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-f96h-pmfr-66vw)

 #### Fixed

 - Add `max_part_size` to `MultiPartParser` to limit the size of parts in `multipart/form-data` requests [fd038f3](https://github.com/encode/starlette/commit/fd038f3070c302bff17ef7d173dbb0b007617733).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-f1615b58e6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 209616

File Name: fedora_2024-f1615b58e6.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/24/2024

Updated: 10/24/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-47874

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-openapi-core, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-fastapi, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:40, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-starlette, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-platformio

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/15/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-47874