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Critical Update for Python27: URL Bypass Vulnerability in RHEL 8

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The advisory from Red Hat concerning the python36:3.6 upgrade highlights a critical security vulnerability. Discover the steps to resolve it immediately.
An update for the python27:2.7 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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 that supports modules, classes, exceptions, high-level dynamic data types, and dynamic typing. The python27 packages provide a stable release of Python 2.7 with a number of additional utilities and database connectorsfor MySQL and PostgreSQL.
Security Fix(es):
* python: urllib.parse url blocklisting bypass (CVE-2023-24329)
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-2023-24329 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: Cython-0.28.1-7.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm PyYAML-3.12-16.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm babel-2.5.1-10.module+el8.5.0+11014+88fc0d0b.src.rpm numpy-1.14.2-16.module+el8.4.0+9406+221a4565.src.rpm pytest-3.4.2-13.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-PyMySQL-0.8.0-10.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-attrs-17.4.0-10.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-backports-1.0-16.module+el8.4.0+9193+f3daf6ef.src.rpm python-backports-ssl_match_hostname-3.5.0.1-12.module+el8.4.0+9193+f3daf6ef.src.rpm python-chardet-3.0.4-10.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-coverage-4.5.1-4.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-dns-1.15.0-10.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-docs-2.7.16-2.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-docutils-0.14-12.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-funcsigs-1.0.2-13.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-idna-2.5-7.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-ipaddress-1.0.18-6.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm python-jinja2-2.10-9.module+el8.5.0+10541+706bb066.src.rpm python-lxml-4.2.3-6.module+el8.6.0+13959+8e368262.src.rpm python-markupsafe-0.23-19.module+el8.1.0+3111+de3f2d8e.src.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:3780-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2023-06-22

Topic

An update for the python27:2.7 module is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 8.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 Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2173917 - CVE-2023-24329 python: urllib.parse url blocklisting bypass

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