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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2023.0036
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0036)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-mechanize' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0036 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-mechanize' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0036 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Denial of service via crafted regular expression (CVE-2021-32837)
Fixed mechanize not found during build.

Affected Software/OS:
'python-mechanize' package(s) on Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-32837
https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-108-python-mechanize-mechanize/
https://github.com/python-mechanize/mechanize/blob/3acb1836f3fd8edc5a758a417dd46b53832ae3b5/mechanize/_urllib2_fork.py#L878-L879
https://github.com/python-mechanize/mechanize/commit/dd05334448e9f39814bab044d2eaa5ef69b410d6
https://github.com/python-mechanize/mechanize/releases/tag/v0.4.6
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00022.html
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