Improper Privilege Management Affecting python3-gevent package, versions <0:1.2.2-5.el8_8


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-PYTHON3GEVENT-8188801
  • published15 Oct 2024
  • disclosed31 Aug 2023

Introduced: 31 Aug 2023

CVE-2023-41419  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 python3-gevent to version 0:1.2.2-5.el8_8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:8102.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-gevent package and not the python3-gevent package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue in Gevent before version 23.9.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted script to the WSGIServer component.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1