openSUSE Security Update : python-requests (openSUSE-2016-98)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 88401

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for python-requests fixes the following issue :

- CVE-2014-1830: Proxy-Authorization header leak (bnc#897658)

Solution

Update the affected python-requests package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=897658

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 88401

File Name: openSUSE-2016-98.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2016

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-requests, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1830