Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51657
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:108
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2005:108. Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. An object traversal bug was found in the Python SimpleXMLRPCServer. This bug could allow a remote untrusted user to do unrestricted object traversal and allow them to access or change function internals using the im_* and func_* attributes. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2005-0089 to this issue. Users of Python are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported patches to correct these issues. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-108.html http://www.python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/ Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 7.5
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 12437 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0089 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12437 Bugtraq: 20050203 Python Security Advisory PSF-2005-001 - SimpleXMLRPCServer.py (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110746469728728&w=2 Debian Security Information: DSA-666 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-666 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:035 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9811 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-108.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1013083 http://secunia.com/advisories/14128 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003/ XForce ISS Database: python-simplexmlrpcserver-bypass(19217) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19217
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