CVE-2024-6923 Affecting python3.12-idle package, versions <0:3.12.1-4.el9_4.3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (14th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE9-PYTHON312IDLE-7886916
  • published 4 Sep 2024
  • disclosed 1 Aug 2024

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 python3.12-idle to version 0:3.12.1-4.el9_4.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-6146.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3.12-idle package and not the python3.12-idle package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle: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.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Red Hat

6.8 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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SUSE

7.5 high