The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:84578 advisory.

    Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which 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.

    Security Fix(es):

    * urllib3: urllib3: Denial of Service via unbounded memory allocation in chunk parser (CVE-2026-97689)

    * urllib3: urllib3: Traffic interception via HTTPS proxy TLS configuration override (CVE-2026-97687)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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.

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RHEL 10 : python3.14-urllib3 (RHSA-2026:84578)

high Nessus Plugin ID 367182

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.2 Oct 27, 2026, 3:42 AM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202610270342
Version 1.1 Oct 19, 2026, 5:41 AM New Plugin Feed: 202610190541