Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting python3-psutil package, versions <5.9.1-150100.6.6.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.54% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-PYTHON3PSUTIL-5756777
  • published6 Jul 2023
  • disclosed4 Jul 2023

Introduced: 4 Jul 2023

CVE-2020-36242  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 python3-psutil to version 5.9.1-150100.6.6.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-psutil package and not the python3-psutil package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the cryptography package before 3.3.2 for Python, certain sequences of update calls to symmetrically encrypt multi-GB values could result in an integer overflow and buffer overflow, as demonstrated by the Fernet class.

CVSS Scores

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