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Red Hat: RHSA-2019-1467-01 Important: Python Update Information Disclosure

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Calendar Grey June 13, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Critical Python vulnerability fix released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux classified as high severity. Urgent measures needed.
An update for python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.
Security Fix(es):
* python: Information Disclosure due to urlsplit improper NFKC normalization (CVE-2019-9636)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory update security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux important information disclosure python

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9636 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):
Source: python-2.6.6-68.el6_10.src.rpm
i386: python-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-libs-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm tkinter-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64: python-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-libs-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-libs-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm tkinter-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):
i386: python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-devel-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-test-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-tools-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64: python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-devel-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-devel-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-test-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-tools-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):
Source: python-2.6.6-68.el6_10.src.rpm
x86_64: python-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-debuginfo-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-devel-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-devel-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm python-libs-2.6.6-68.el6_10.i686.rpm python-libs-2.6.6-68.el6_10.x86_64.rpm


Read the Full Advisory


Severity
important
Lowest
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Medium
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Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:1467-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1467
Issue date: 2019-06-13

Topic

An update for python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update security fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux important information disclosure python

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1688543 - CVE-2019-9636 python: Information Disclosure due to urlsplit improper NFKC normalization

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