Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: Cython-debugsource / PyYAML-debugsource / babel / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2020_1605)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 358057

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2020_1605 advisory.

* python-urllib3: Cross-host redirect does not remove Authorization header allow for credential exposure (CVE-2018-20060)

* python: Cookie domain check returns incorrect results (CVE-2018-20852)

* python-urllib3: CRLF injection due to not encoding the '\r\n' sequence leading to possible attack on internal service (CVE-2019-11236)

* python-urllib3: Certification mishandle when error should be thrown (CVE-2019-11324)

* python: email.utils.parseaddr wrongly parses email addresses (CVE-2019-16056)

* python-requests: Redirect from HTTPS to HTTP does not remove Authorization header (CVE-2018-18074)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2020_1605.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1605

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1643829

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649153

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1659551

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1700824

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1702473

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1740347

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1749839

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1762422

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2020:1605

http://www.nessus.org/u?64cbc5aa

http://www.nessus.org/u?ad558628

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 358057

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2020_1605.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 97.35

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-16056

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-20060

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Threat Score: 8.9

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:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-20060

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18074, CVE-2018-20060, CVE-2018-20852, CVE-2019-11236, CVE-2019-11324, CVE-2019-16056, CVE-2019-16935