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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0230
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0230)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python, python3' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0230 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python, python3' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0230 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated python and python3 packages fixes security vulnerability:

- Heap overflow in zipimporter module (CVE-2016-5636).
- HTTP header injection in urrlib2/urllib/httplib/http.client (CVE-2016-5699).
- smtplib StartTLS stripping attack (CVE-2016-0772).

Affected Software/OS:
'python, python3' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0772
91225
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91225
GLSA-201701-18
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-18
RHSA-2016:1626
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1626.html
RHSA-2016:1627
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1627.html
RHSA-2016:1628
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1628.html
RHSA-2016:1629
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1629.html
RHSA-2016:1630
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1630.html
[debian-lts-announce] 20190207 [SECURITY] [DLA 1663-1] python3.4 security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00011.html
[oss-security] 20160614 Python CVE-2016-0772: smtplib StartTLS stripping attack
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/14/9
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPSV
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPUE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303647
https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-4-5
https://docs.python.org/3.5/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-5-2
https://hg.python.org/cpython/raw-file/v2.7.12/Misc/NEWS
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b3ce713fb9be
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d590114c2394
openSUSE-SU-2020:0086
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5636
BugTraq ID: 91247
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91247
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/15
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/16/1
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2586
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2586.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038138
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0086 (Google Search)
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5699
91226
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91226
[oss-security] 20160614 CVE request: Python HTTP header injection in urrlib2/urllib/httplib/http.client
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/14/7
[oss-security] 20160615 Re: CVE request: Python HTTP header injection in urrlib2/urllib/httplib/http.client
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/15/12
[oss-security] 20160616 Re: CVE request: Python HTTP header injection in urrlib2/urllib/httplib/http.client
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/16/2
http://blog.blindspotsecurity.com/2016/06/advisory-http-header-injection-in.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-4-4
https://hg.python.org/cpython/raw-file/v2.7.10/Misc/NEWS
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/1c45047c5102
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/bf3e1c9b80e9
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