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Mageia 9: 2024-0317 moderate: Python memory race, email header injection

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Calendar Grey September 27, 2024
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Recent enhancements to python3 libraries address concerns related to memory concurrency and secure SSL context protocols for Mageia 9. Release date: 27 September 2024.
A defect was discovered in the Python “ssl” module where there is a memory race condition with the ssl.SSLContext methods “cert_store_stats()” and “get_ca_...

Summary

A defect was discovered in the Python “ssl” module where there is a memory race condition with the ssl.SSLContext methods “cert_store_stats()” and “get_ca_certs()”. The race condition can be triggered if the methods are called at the same time as certificates are loaded into the SSLContext, such as during the TLS handshake with a certificate directory configured. (CVE-2024-0397) The “ipaddress” module contained incorrect information about whether certain IPv4 and IPv6 addresses were designated as “globally reachable” or “private”. This affected the is_private and is_global properties of the ipaddress.IPv4Address, ipaddress.IPv4Network, ipaddress.IPv6Address, and ipaddress.IPv6Network classes, where values wouldn’t be returned in accordance with the latest information from the IANA Special-Purpose Address Registries. (CVE-2024-4032) The email module didn’t properly quote newlines for email headers when serializing ...

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References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33436

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/17/2

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/17/3

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- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/01/3

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/22/1

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/03/5

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/07/3

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-0397

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4032

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6923

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8088

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6232

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7592

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2104

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-27043

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/python3-3.10.11-1.3.mga9

Publication date: 27 Sep 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0317.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2024-0397, CVE-2024-4032, CVE-2024-6923, CVE-2024-8088, CVE-2024-6232, CVE-2024-7592, CVE-2015-2104, CVE-2023-27043

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