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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.67680
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 12 FEDORA-2010-9565 (python)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to python
announced via advisory FEDORA-2010-9565.

ChangeLog:

* Fri Jun 4 2010 David Malcolm - 2.6.2-8
- ensure that the compiler is invoked with -fwrapv (rhbz#594819)
- CVE-2010-1634: fix various integer overflow checks in the audioop
module (patch 113)
- CVE-2010-2089: further checks within the audioop module (patch 114)
- CVE-2008-5983: the new PySys_SetArgvEx entry point from r81399 (patch 115)

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #590690 - CVE-2010-1634 python: audioop: incorrect integer overflow checks
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=590690
[ 2 ] Bug #598197 - CVE-2010-2089 Python: Memory corruption in audioop module
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598197
[ 3 ] Bug #482814 - CVE-2008-5983 python: untrusted python modules search path
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=482814

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update python' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2010-9565

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.9

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1634
39937
http://secunia.com/advisories/39937
40194
http://secunia.com/advisories/40194
40370
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40370
42888
http://secunia.com/advisories/42888
43068
http://secunia.com/advisories/43068
50858
http://secunia.com/advisories/50858
51024
http://secunia.com/advisories/51024
51040
http://secunia.com/advisories/51040
51087
http://secunia.com/advisories/51087
ADV-2010-1448
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1448
ADV-2011-0122
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0122
ADV-2011-0212
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
APPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
FEDORA-2010-9652
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042751.html
RHSA-2011:0027
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0027.html
SUSE-SR:2010:024
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html
SUSE-SR:2011:002
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
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
USN-1616-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1616-1
http://bugs.python.org/issue8674
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
http://svn.python.org/view?rev=81045&view=rev
http://svn.python.org/view?rev=81079&view=rev
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=590690
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2089
BugTraq ID: 40863
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40863
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:024 (Google Search)
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:002 (Google Search)
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5983
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-41.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-06.xml
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=482814
http://www.nabble.com/Bug-484305%3A-bicyclerepair%3A-bike.vim-imports-untrusted-python-files-from-cwd-td18848099.html
http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg586010.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/26/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/28/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/30/2
http://secunia.com/advisories/34522
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