Oracle Linux 8 : python39:3.9 (ELSA-2025-23530)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 279709

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2025-23530 advisory.

mod_wsgi numpy python39 [3.9.25-2]
- Add explicit BR: libxcrypt-devel
- Properly apply exported CFLAGS for dtrace/systemtap builds
- Update to Python 3.9.25
- Move _sysconfigdata_d_linux*.py to the debug subpackage
- Fedora contributions by:
Bjorn Esser <[email protected]> Charalampos Stratakis <[email protected]> Karolina Surma <[email protected]> Tomas Orsava <[email protected]> Tomas Hrnciar <[email protected]> Resolves: RHEL-128539

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 Cython pybind11 pytest python3x-pyparsing python-attrs python-iniconfig python-more-itertools python-packaging python-pluggy python-py python-wcwidth

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-23530.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 279709

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2025-23530.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/24/2025

Updated: 12/24/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9287

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-0938

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-six, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-wcwidth, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-mod_wsgi, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pybind11, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pluggy, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-cython, 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-py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pip-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pytest, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-attrs, 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-packaging, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-numpy-f2py, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pymysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pysocks, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-pyparsing, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-wheel-wheel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-psycopg2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-more-itertools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python39-iniconfig, 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, 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-pybind11-devel, 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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-11168, CVE-2024-5642, CVE-2024-9287, CVE-2025-0938, CVE-2025-4138, CVE-2025-4330, CVE-2025-4435, CVE-2025-4516, CVE-2025-4517, CVE-2025-6069, CVE-2025-6075, CVE-2025-8291

IAVA: 2024-A-0748-S, 2025-A-0444