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Red Hat Software Collections: RHSA-2019-1700-01 Important Remote Access

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Calendar Grey July 8, 2019
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A significant enhancement for python27-python within Red Hat Software Collections tackles concerns related to remote connectivity.
An update for python27-python is now available for Red Hat Software Collections

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: regression of CVE-2019-9636 due to functional fix to allow port numbers in netloc (CVE-2019-10160)
* python: undocumented local_file protocol allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms (CVE-2019-9948)
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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9948 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10160 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important https://bugs.python.org/issue35907 https://bugs.python.org/issue36742

Package List

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):
Source: python27-python-2.7.16-6.el6.src.rpm
x86_64: python27-python-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-debug-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-debuginfo-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-devel-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-libs-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-test-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-tools-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-tkinter-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):
Source: python27-python-2.7.16-6.el6.src.rpm
x86_64: python27-python-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-debug-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-debuginfo-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-devel-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-libs-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-test-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-python-tools-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm python27-tkinter-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: python27-python-2.7.16-6.el7.src.rpm
ppc64le: python27-python-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm python27-python-debug-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm python27-python-debuginfo-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm python27-python-devel-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:1700-01
Product: Red Hat Software Collections
Issue date: 2019-07-08

Topic

An update for python27-python is now available for Red Hat SoftwareCollections.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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1695570 - CVE-2019-9948 python: undocumented local_file protocol allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms

1718388 - CVE-2019-10160 python: regression of CVE-2019-9636 due to functional fix to allow port numbers in netloc

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