Oracle Linux 8 : python36:3.6 (ELSA-2019-0984)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 127573

Synopsis

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

Description

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2019:0984 :

An update for the python36:3.6 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.

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

Security Fix(es) :

* 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 python36:3.6 packages.

See Also

https://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2019-August/008969.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 127573

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2019-0984.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: Medium

Score: 6.7

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:python-nose-docs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-pymongo-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-sqlalchemy-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python-virtualenv-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-pymysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-bson, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-docs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-docutils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-nose, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-pygments, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-pymongo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-pymongo-gridfs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-scipy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-sqlalchemy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-virtualenv, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python36, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python36-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python36-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python36-rpm-macros, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8

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

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

RHSA: 2019:0984