Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20203888
Revision Date:2020-09-29Version:637
Title:RHSA-2020:3888: python3 security update (Moderate)
Description: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):

  • python: XSS vulnerability in the documentation XML-RPC server in server_title field (CVE-2019-16935)

  • python: wrong backtracking in urllib.request.AbstractBasicAuthHandler allows for a ReDoS (CVE-2020-8492)

    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.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-16935
    CVE-2020-8492
    RHSA-2020:3888
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is installed
  • AND
  • python3 is earlier than 0:3.6.8-17.el7
  • AND python3 is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • python3-debug is earlier than 0:3.6.8-17.el7
  • AND python3-debug is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • python3-devel is earlier than 0:3.6.8-17.el7
  • AND python3-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • python3-idle is earlier than 0:3.6.8-17.el7
  • AND python3-idle is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • python3-libs is earlier than 0:3.6.8-17.el7
  • AND python3-libs is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • python3-test is earlier than 0:3.6.8-17.el7
  • AND python3-test is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • python3-tkinter is earlier than 0:3.6.8-17.el7
  • AND python3-tkinter is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK