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openSUSE Security Update : python-requests (openSUSE-2019-1754)

high Nessus Plugin ID 126895

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for python-requests to version 2.20.1 fixes the following issues :

Security issue fixed :

 - CVE-2018-18074: Fixed an information disclosure vulnerability of the HTTP Authorization header (bsc#1111622).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP1:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected python-requests packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1111622

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 126895

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1754.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/22/2019

Updated: 4/16/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-18074

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python2-requests, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python2-requests-test, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python3-requests, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python3-requests-test, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/20/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18074