Debian dsa-5797 : python3-twisted - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 209675

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5797 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5797-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff October 25, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : twisted CVE ID : CVE-2023-46137 CVE-2024-41671 CVE-2024-41810

Multiple security issues were found in Twisted, an event-based framework for internet applications, which could result in incorrect ordering of HTTP requests or cross-site scripting.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 22.4.0-4+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your twisted packages.

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

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 these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the python3-twisted packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/twisted

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-46137

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-41671

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-41810

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/twisted

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 209675

File Name: debian_DSA-5797.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/25/2024

Updated: 10/25/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-41810

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-twisted, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:twisted-doc

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/24/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-46137, CVE-2024-41671, CVE-2024-41810