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Oracle Linux 8 : python39:3.9 (ELSA-2025-4791)

high Nessus Plugin ID 235784

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2025-4791 advisory.

 mod_wsgi [4.7.1-7.1]
 - Resolves: RHEL-87514 - CVE-2022-2255 python39:3.9/mod_wsgi: Trusted Proxy Headers Removing Bypass

 numpy python39 python3x-pip python3x-setuptools python3x-six python-cffi python-chardet python-cryptography python-idna python-lxml python-ply python-psutil python-psycopg2 python-pycparser python-PyMySQL python-pysocks python-requests python-toml python-urllib3 python-wheel PyYAML scipy

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux 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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-4791.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 235784

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2025-4791.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/13/2025

Updated: 5/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2255

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 7.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-six, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-mod_wsgi, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pip, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pycparser, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-setuptools-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-numpy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psycopg2-tests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-idna, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psutil, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-numpy-f2py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pymysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pysocks, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8:9:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-wheel-wheel, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::codeready_builder, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psycopg2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-requests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pyyaml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-ply, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-urllib3, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-numpy-doc, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8:10:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-cffi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-setuptools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-toml, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-chardet, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psycopg2-doc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-scipy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-cryptography, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-idle, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-lxml

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2255