Google: dev-lang/python: security update to 17800.309.59

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 452550

Description

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

- There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library
module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the
parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used
while parsing the value. (CVE-2024-7592)

Solution

Update the dev-lang/python library and its related packages to version 17800.309.59 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 452550

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Google COS Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.73

Vendor

Vendor Severity: HIGH

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7592

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7592

Detections

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