Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6673.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6673-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-cryptography' package(s) announced via the USN-6673-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-cryptography' package(s) announced via the USN-6673-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-6673-1 provided a security update for python-cryptography. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Original advisory details: 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) Affected Software/OS: 'python-cryptography' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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
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