Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20214150
Revision Date:2021-11-09Version:635
Title:RHSA-2021:4150: python36:3.6 security and bug fix 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-pygments: Infinite loop in SML lexer may lead to DoS (CVE-2021-20270)

  • python-pygments: ReDoS in multiple lexers (CVE-2021-27291)

    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 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2021-20270
    CVE-2021-27291
    RHSA-2021:4150
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • AND
  • Module python36:3.6 is enabled
  • BACK