Fedora 41: Advisory FEDORA-2024-157678aad0 critical: python-waitress DoS
fedora
November 16, 2024
Update to version 3.0.1, which resolves CVE-2024-49768 and CVE-2024-49769.
Summary
Waitress is a production-quality pure-Python WSGI server with very acceptable
performance. It has no dependencies except ones which live in the Python
standard library.
Update Information:
Update to version 3.0.1, which resolves CVE-2024-49768 and CVE-2024-49769.
Change Log
* Thu Nov 7 2024 Carl George
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2322297 - python-waitress-3.0.1 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2322297
[ 2 ] Bug #2324285 - CVE-2024-49768 python-waitress: request processing race condition in HTTP pipelining with invalid first request [fedora-41]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2324285
[ 3 ] Bug #2324286 - CVE-2024-49769 python-waitress: Waitress has a denial of service leading to high CPU usage/resource exhaustion [fedora-41]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2324286
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-157678aad0' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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Name: python-waitress
Product: Fedora 41
Version: 3.0.1
Release: 1.fc41
Summary: Waitress WSGI server
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