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MiracleLinux 4 : python27-python-2.7.8-18.0.1.AXS4.AXS4 (AXSA:2016-643:01)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 289237
Synopsis
The remote MiracleLinux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote MiracleLinux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2016-643:01 advisory.Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language often compared to Tcl, Perl, Scheme or Java. Python includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems (X11, Motif, Tk, Mac and MFC).
Programmers can write new built-in modules for Python in C or C .
Python can be used as an extension language for applications that need a programmable interface.
Note that documentation for Python is provided in the python-docs package.
This package provides the python executable; most of the actual implementation is within the python-libs package.
Security issues fixed with this release:
CVE-2016-1000110
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux 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
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 289237
File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2016-643.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Published: 1/16/2026
Updated: 1/16/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Moderate
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.8
Temporal Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-1000110
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.1
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python27-python-test, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python27-python-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python27-python-libs, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:4, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python27-tkinter, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python27-python, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python27-python-tools, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python27-python-debug
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/29/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2016
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-1000110