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Fedora 41 : micropython (2024-9f2a705459)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 210976

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-9f2a705459 advisory.

 Automatic update for micropython-1.22.2-1.fc41.

 ##### **Changelog**

 ```
 * Fri Mar 22 2024 Charalampos Stratakis <[email protected]> - 1.22.2-1
 - Update to 1.22.2
 - Security fixes for CVE-2023-7158 and CVE-2023-7152
 - Fixes: rhbz#2256176, rhbz#2256178, rhbz#2259215
 * Thu Jan 25 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <[email protected]> - 1.21.0-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild
 * Sun Jan 21 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <[email protected]> - 1.21.0-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild

 ```

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 micropython package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-9f2a705459

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 210976

File Name: fedora_2024-9f2a705459.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/14/2024

Updated: 11/15/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-7158

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:micropython, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/29/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-7152, CVE-2023-7158