Google: dev-lang/python: security update to 17162.210.48

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 452041

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- In Python 3 through 3.9.0, the Lib/test/multibytecodec_support.py CJK codec tests call eval() on content
retrieved via HTTP. (CVE-2020-27619)

Solution

Update the dev-lang/python library and its related packages to version 17162.210.48 or later.

See Also

https://storage.googleapis.com/cos-oval-vulnerability-feed/cos-101.oval.xml.tar.gz

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 452041

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-27619

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/22/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-27619