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SUSE: 2023:4855-1 Critical: Python-Waitress Security Vulnerability Patching

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Calendar Grey October 25, 2022
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The latest python-waitress enhancement tackles a significant challenge in managing requests and enhances the security framework within SUSE environments.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for python-waitress fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-24761: Fixed a bug to avoid inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests leading to request smuggling. (bsc#1197255) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-3731=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-3731=1 - SUSE Manager Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.1-2022-3731=1 - SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.1-2022-3731=1 - SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1:

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security advisory important SUSE Linux request smuggling python-waitress

References

#1197255

Cross- CVE-2022-24761

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-24761 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVE-2022-24761 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0

SUSE Enterprise Storage 6

SUSE Enterprise Storage 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-LTSS

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3731-1
Rating: important

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security advisory important SUSE Linux request smuggling python-waitress

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