Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6673.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6673-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-cryptography' package(s) announced via the USN-6673-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-cryptography' package(s) announced via the USN-6673-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Hubert Kario discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled errors returned by the OpenSSL API when processing incorrect padding in RSA PKCS#1 v1.5. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to expose confidential or sensitive information. (CVE-2023-50782) It was discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled memory operations when processing mismatched PKCS#12 keys. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause python-cryptography to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.10. (CVE-2024-26130) Affected Software/OS: 'python-cryptography' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10. 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-2023-50782 RHBZ#2254432 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254432 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50782 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-26130 https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/commit/97d231672763cdb5959a3b191e692a362f1b9e55 https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/pull/10423 https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/security/advisories/GHSA-6vqw-3v5j-54x4
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