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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5713.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5713-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python3.10' package(s) announced via the USN-5713-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python3.10' package(s) announced via the USN-5713-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Devin Jeanpierre discovered that Python incorrectly handled sockets when
the multiprocessing module was being used. A local attacker could possibly
use this issue to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
'python3.10' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-42919
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VCRKBB5Y5EWTJUNC7LK665WO64DDXSTN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PI5DYIED6U26BGX5IRZWNCP6TY4M2ZGZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P2LHWWEI5OBQ6RELULMVU6KMDYG4WZXH/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XX6LLAXGZVZ327REY6MDZRMMP47LJ53P/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FKGCQPIVHEAIJ77R3RSNSQWYBUDVWDKU/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R6KGIRHSENZ4QAB234Z36HVIDTRJ3MFI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RDK3ZZBRYFO47ET3N4BNTKVXN47U6ICY/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QLUGZSEAO3MBWGKCUSMKQIRYJZKJCIOB/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-02
https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/97514
https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/97514#issuecomment-1310277840
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