MGASA-2019-0360 - Updated python-twisted packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 06 Dec 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0360.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2019-12387,
     CVE-2019-12855

Updated python-twisted packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Improper sanitization of URIs or HTTP which could allow attackers to
perform CRLF attacks (CVE-2019-12387).

In words.protocols.jabber.xmlstream in Twisted through 19.2.1, XMPP
support did not verify certificates when used with TLS, allowing an
attacker to MITM connections (CVE-2019-12855).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25752
- - - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12387
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12855

SRPMS:
- 7/core/python-twisted-19.2.1-1.1.mga7

Mageia 2019-0360: python-twisted security update

Updated python-twisted packages fix security vulnerabilities: Improper sanitization of URIs or HTTP which could allow attackers to perform CRLF attacks (CVE-2019-12387)

Summary

Updated python-twisted packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Improper sanitization of URIs or HTTP which could allow attackers to perform CRLF attacks (CVE-2019-12387).
In words.protocols.jabber.xmlstream in Twisted through 19.2.1, XMPP support did not verify certificates when used with TLS, allowing an attacker to MITM connections (CVE-2019-12855).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25752

- - - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12387

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12855

Resolution

MGASA-2019-0360 - Updated python-twisted packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 7/core/python-twisted-19.2.1-1.1.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 06 Dec 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0360.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-12387, CVE-2019-12855

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