SB2023100259 - Fedora 39 update for python-urllib3 



SB2023100259 - Fedora 39 update for python-urllib3

Published: October 2, 2023 Updated: April 19, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2023100259
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43804)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to urllib does not strip the "Cookie" HTTP header during cross-origin HTTP redirects. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.