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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883298
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS: Security Advisory for python (CESA-2020:5009)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2020:5009 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2020:5009 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Python is an accessible, high-level, dynamically typed, interpreted
programming language, designed with an emphasis on code readability. It
includes an extensive standard library, and has a vast ecosystem of
third-party libraries.

Security Fix(es):

* python: infinite loop in the tarfile module via crafted TAR archive
(CVE-2019-20907)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software/OS:
'python' package(s) on CentOS 7.

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-2019-20907
https://bugs.python.org/issue39017
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/21454
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200731-0002/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YILCHHTNLH4GG4GSQBX2MZRKZBXOLCKE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PDKKRXLNVXRF6VGERZSR3OMQR5D5QI6I/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NTBKKOLFFNHG6CM4ACDX4APHSD5ZX5N4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TOGKLGTXZLHQQFBVCAPSUDA6DOOJFNRY/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CTUNTBJ3POHONQOTLEZC46POCIYYTAKZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YSL3XWVDMSMKO23HR74AJQ6VEM3C2NTS/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LE4O3PNDNNOMSKHNUKZKD3NGHIFUFDPX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V3TALOUBYU2MQD4BPLRTDQUMBKGCAXUA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/36XI3EEQNMHGOZEI63Y7UV6XZRELYEAU/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OXI72HIHMXCQFWTULUXDG7VDA2BCYL4Y/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V53P2YOLEQH4J7S5QHXMKMZYFTVVMTMO/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VT4AF72TJ2XNIKCR4WEBR7URBJJ4YZRD/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CAXHCY4V3LPAAJOBCJ26ISZ4NUXQXTUZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CNHPQGSP2YM3JAUD2VAMPXTIUQTZ2M2U/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-01
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00034.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00032.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00024.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1254 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00051.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1257 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00052.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1258 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00053.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1265 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00056.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4428-1/
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