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GLSA-202506-07 : Python, PyPy: Multiple Vulnerabilities
critical Nessus Plugin ID 240468
Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202506-07 (Python, PyPy: Multiple Vulnerabilities)Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python, PyPy3. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo Linux 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
All Python, PyPy3 users should upgrade to the latest version:# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/python-3.14.0_beta2:3.14 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/python-3.13.3_p1:3.13 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/python-3.12.10_p1:3.12 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/python-3.11.12_p1:3.11 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/python-3.10.17_p1:3.10 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/python-3.9.22_p1:3.9 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/python-3.8.20_p7:3.8 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/pypy-3.10.7.3.19_p4:3.10 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=dev-lang/pypy-3.11.7.3.19_p9:3.11
See Also
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202506-07
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=929045
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=937124
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=938432
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=939206
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=945845
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=953493
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 240468
File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202506-07.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks
Published: 6/25/2025
Updated: 6/25/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7592
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:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Threat Score: 9.3
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-12718
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:python, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:pypy
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-12718, CVE-2024-6232, CVE-2024-6923, CVE-2024-7592, CVE-2024-8088, CVE-2025-4138, CVE-2025-4330, CVE-2025-4516, CVE-2025-4517