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SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : python-aiohttp (SUSE-SU-2023:4909-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 187159

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4909-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2023-47641: Fixed inconsistent interpretation of the http protocol, if content-length and transport-encoding are in the same header with transport-encoding value of 'chunked*' (bsc#1217174)

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected python-aiohttp-doc and / or python3-aiohttp packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217174

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-47641

http://www.nessus.org/u?a6bc9545

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 187159

File Name: suse_SU-2023-4909-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/21/2023

Updated: 6/25/2026

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: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.51

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-47641

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-aiohttp-doc, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-aiohttp

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: 12/19/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/14/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-47641

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:4909-1