Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891519
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1519-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'python2.7' package(s) announced via the DLA-1519-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'python2.7' package(s) announced via the DLA-1519-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the CPython interpreter which can cause denial of service, information gain, and arbitrary code execution. CVE-2017-1000158 CPython (aka Python) is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyString_DecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based buffer overflow (and possible arbitrary code execution) CVE-2018-1060 python is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service. CVE-2018-1061 python is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service. CVE-2018-1000802 Python Software Foundation Python (CPython) version 2.7 contains a CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in shutil module (make_archive function) that can result in Denial of service, Information gain via injection of arbitrary files on the system or entire drive. This attack appear to be exploitable via Passage of unfiltered user input to the function. For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2.7.9-2+deb8u2. We recommend that you upgrade your python2.7 packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'python2.7' package(s) on Debian 8. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-1000158 Debian Security Information: DSA-4307 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4307 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-02 https://bugs.python.org/issue30657 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00035.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00036.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00030.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00031.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039890 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1000802 Debian Security Information: DSA-4306 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4306 https://mega.nz/#!JUFiCC4R!mq-jQ8ySFwIhX6WMDujaZuNBfttDVt7DETlfOIQE1ig SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0086 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00040.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3817-2/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1060 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/46PVWY5LFP4BRPG3BVQ5QEEFYBVEXHCK/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JSKPGPZQNTAULHW4UH63KGOOUIDE4RRB/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AEZ5IQT7OF7Q2NCGIVABOWYGKO7YU3NJ/ https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2019:0327 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3041 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3041 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3505 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:1260 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1260 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3725 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3725 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042001 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1061
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