CVE-2024-6923 Affecting python3-tkinter package, versions <0:3.9.18-3.el9_4.5


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-PYTHON3TKINTER-7896466
  • published4 Sept 2024
  • disclosed3 Sept 2024

Introduced: 3 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-6923  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 python3-tkinter to version 0:3.9.18-3.el9_4.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:6163.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-tkinter package and not the python3-tkinter package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython.

The email module didn’t properly quote newlines for email headers when serializing an email message allowing for header injection when an email is serialized.

References

CVSS Scores

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