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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.123902
Category:Oracle Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2012-0745)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2012-0745 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2012-0745 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
[2.4.3-46.el5_8.2]
- if hash randomization is enabled, also enable it within pyexpat
Resolves: CVE-2012-0876

[2.4.3-46.el5_8.1]
- distutils.commands.register: create ~
/.pypirc securely
Resolves: CVE-2011-4944
- send encoding in SimpleHTTPServer.list_directory to protect IE7 against
potential XSS attacks
Resolves: CVE-2011-4940
- oCERT-2011-003: add -R command-line option and PYTHONHASHSEED environment
variable, to provide an opt-in way to protect against denial of service
attacks due to hash collisions within the dict and set types
Resolves: CVE-2012-1150

Affected Software/OS:
'python' package(s) on Oracle Linux 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4940
50858
http://secunia.com/advisories/50858
51024
http://secunia.com/advisories/51024
51040
http://secunia.com/advisories/51040
54083
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54083
JVN#51176027
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN51176027/index.html
JVNDB-2012-000063
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000063
USN-1592-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1592-1
USN-1596-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1596-1
USN-1613-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-1
USN-1613-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1613-2
http://bugs.python.org/issue11442
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803500
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4944
51087
http://secunia.com/advisories/51087
51089
http://secunia.com/advisories/51089
APPLE-SA-2013-10-22-3
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html
USN-1615-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1615-1
USN-1616-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1616-1
[oss-security] 20120327 CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/2
[oss-security] 20120327 Re: CVE request: distutils creates ~/.pypirc insecurely
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/5
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650555
http://bugs.python.org/file23824/pypirc-secure.diff
http://bugs.python.org/issue13512
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758905
openSUSE-SU-2020:0086
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1150
[oss-security] 20120309 Re: CVE Request: Python Hash DoS (Issue 13703)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/10/3
[python-dev] 20111229 Hash collision security issue (now public)
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2011-December/115116.html
[python-dev] 20120128 plugging the hash attack
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-January/115892.html
http://bugs.python.org/issue13703
http://python.org/download/releases/2.6.8/
http://python.org/download/releases/2.7.3/
http://python.org/download/releases/3.1.5/
http://python.org/download/releases/3.2.3/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750555
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