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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6394.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6394-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python2.7' package(s) announced via the USN-6394-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python2.7' package(s) announced via the USN-6394-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-6394-1 fixed a vulnerability in Python. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain scripts.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code
or cause a crash.

Affected Software/OS:
'python2.7' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-48560
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JZ5OOBWNYWXFTZDMCGHJVGDLDTHLWITJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VO7Y2YZSDK3UYJD2KBGLXRTGNG6T326J/
https://bugs.python.org/issue39421
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00017.html
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