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Fedora 41: FEDORA-2024-6140989aaf Critical: Python3.9 Denial of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey September 13, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Python 3.9 patch resolves CVE-2024-8088 in Fedora 41, tackling severe Denial of Service flaw resulting from harmful ZIP files.
Security fix for CVE-2024-8088

Summary

Python 3.9 package for developers.

This package exists to allow developers to test their code against an older

version of Python. This is not a full Python stack and if you wish to run

your applications with Python 3.9, see other distributions

that support it, such as CentOS or RHEL or older Fedora releases.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2024-8088

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora Denial of Service python CVE-2024-8088

Change Log

* Fri Aug 23 2024 Charalampos Stratakis - 3.9.19-6 - Security fix for CVE-2024-8088 - Fixes: rhbz#2307466

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2307370 - CVE-2024-8088 python: cpython: Iterating over a malicious ZIP file may lead to Denial of Service https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2307370

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-6140989aaf' 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: python3.9
Product: Fedora 41
Version: 3.9.19
Release: 6.fc41
URL: https://www.python.org/
Summary: Version 3.9 of the Python interpreter

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora Denial of Service python CVE-2024-8088

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