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Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: python3.12 / python3.12-debug / python3.12-debuginfo / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_6961)
high Nessus Plugin ID 358688
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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-2024_6961 advisory.* python: incorrect IPv4 and IPv6 private ranges (CVE-2024-4032)
* cpython: python: email module doesn't properly quotes newlines in email headers, allowing header injection (CVE-2024-6923)
* python: cpython: Iterating over a malicious ZIP file may lead to Denial of Service (CVE-2024-8088)
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-2024_6961.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6961
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292921
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2302255
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2307370
https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:6961
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 358688
File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2024_6961.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: 5
Percentile: 94.39
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Unknown
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6923
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4032
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.7
Threat Score: 6.6
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-8088
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/30/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/17/2024