SUSE update for python36



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 4
CVE-ID CVE-2022-48566
CVE-2023-52425
CVE-2023-6597
CVE-2024-0450
CWE-ID CWE-362
CWE-400
CWE-61
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

libpython3_6m1_0-32bit
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-32bit
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python36
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libpython3_6m1_0
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python36-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python36-base-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python36-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python36-base
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python36-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.

1) Race condition

EUVDB-ID: #VU82079

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48566

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information,

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in compare_digest in Lib/hmac.py. A remote attacker can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Update the affected package python36 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

libpython3_6m1_0-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debugsource: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-devel: before 3.6.15-55.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241847-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU86230

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [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/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52425

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when parsing large tokens. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package python36 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

libpython3_6m1_0-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debugsource: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-devel: before 3.6.15-55.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241847-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) UNIX symbolic link following

EUVDB-ID: #VU87185

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6597

CWE-ID: CWE-61 - UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue during cleanup when handling temporary files. A local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and delete it.

Mitigation

Update the affected package python36 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

libpython3_6m1_0-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debugsource: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-devel: before 3.6.15-55.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241847-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU87685

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [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/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0450

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the zipfile module does not properly control consumption of internal resources when extracting files from a zip archive. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted archive aka zip-bomb to the application, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package python36 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5

libpython3_6m1_0-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-32bit: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-debugsource: before 3.6.15-55.1

libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-base: before 3.6.15-55.1

python36-devel: before 3.6.15-55.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241847-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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