SUSE SLES12: libpython3_6m1_0 / libpython3_6m1_0-32bit / python36 / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:4274-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 168307

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:4274-1 advisory.

- CVE-2022-37454: Fixed a buffer overflow in hashlib.sha3_* implementations. (bsc#1204577)
- CVE-2020-10735: Fixed a bug to limit amount of digits converting text to int and vice vera.
(bsc#1203125)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203125

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204577

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10735

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-37454

http://www.nessus.org/u?ffd5f9d3

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 168307

File Name: suse_SU-2022-4274-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/30/2022

Updated: 6/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.54

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-37454

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpython3_6m1_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpython3_6m1_0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python36-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python36, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python36-base

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/29/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/8/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10735, CVE-2022-37454

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:4274-1