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RHEL 8 : python-pip (RHSA-2020:1916)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 136112
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1916 advisory.- python-requests: Redirect from HTTPS to HTTP does not remove Authorization header (CVE-2018-18074)
- python-urllib3: Cross-host redirect does not remove Authorization header allow for credential exposure (CVE-2018-20060)
- python-urllib3: CRLF injection due to not encoding the '\r\n' sequence leading to possible attack on internal service (CVE-2019-11236)
- python-urllib3: Certification mishandle when error should be thrown (CVE-2019-11324)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected platform-python-pip, python3-pip and / or python3-pip-wheel packages.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18074
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20060
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11236
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11324
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1916
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1643829
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1649153
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 136112
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-1916.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 4/29/2020
Updated: 3/14/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-11324
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
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:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-20060
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.2, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.2, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.4, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.6, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.2, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:platform-python-pip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-pip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-pip-wheel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-18074, CVE-2018-20060, CVE-2019-11236, CVE-2019-11324