Oracle Linux 8 : python27:2.7 (ELSA-2019-0981)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 127571

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2019:0981 :

An update for the python27:2.7 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language that supports modules, classes, exceptions, high-level dynamic data types, and dynamic typing.

SQLAlchemy is an Object Relational Mapper (ORM) that provides a flexible, high-level interface to SQL databases.

Security Fix(es) :

* python: Information Disclosure due to urlsplit improper NFKC normalization (CVE-2019-9636)

* python-sqlalchemy: SQL Injection when the order_by parameter can be controlled (CVE-2019-7164)

* python-sqlalchemy: SQL Injection when the group_by parameter can be controlled (CVE-2019-7548)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

Update the affected python27:2.7 packages.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2019-August/008961.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 127571

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-0981.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2019

Updated: 12/5/2022

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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 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

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:babel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-nose-docs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-psycopg2-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-sqlalchemy-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-cython, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pymysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-attrs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-babel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-backports, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-backports-ssl_match_hostname, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-bson, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-chardet, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-coverage, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-dns, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-docs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-docs-info, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-docutils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-funcsigs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-idna, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-ipaddress, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-jinja2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-lxml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-markupsafe, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-mock, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-nose, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-numpy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-numpy-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-numpy-f2py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pip, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pluggy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-psycopg2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-psycopg2-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-psycopg2-tests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pygments, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pymongo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pymongo-gridfs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pysocks, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pytest, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pytest-mock, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pytz, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-pyyaml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-requests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-scipy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-setuptools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-setuptools_scm, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-six, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-sqlalchemy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-urllib3, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-virtualenv, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python2-wheel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/6/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-7164, CVE-2019-7548, CVE-2019-9636

RHSA: 2019:0981