Use After Free Affecting platform-python package, versions <0:3.6.8-56.0.1.el8_9.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PLATFORMPYTHON-6153798
  • published12 Jan 2024
  • disclosed22 Aug 2023

Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2022-48560  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 platform-python to version 0:3.6.8-56.0.1.el8_9.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-0114.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream platform-python package and not the platform-python package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free exists in Python through 3.9 via heappushpop in heapq.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1