Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6991.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6991-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-aiohttp' package(s) announced via the USN-6991-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-aiohttp' package(s) announced via the USN-6991-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that AIOHTTP did not properly restrict file access when the 'follow_symlinks' option was set to True. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized files on the system. Affected Software/OS: 'python-aiohttp' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04. 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-2024-23334 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ICUOCFGTB25WUT336BZ4UNYLSZOUVKBD/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XXWVZIVAYWEBHNRIILZVB3R3SDQNNAA7/ https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/1c335944d6a8b1298baf179b7c0b3069f10c514b https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/pull/8079 https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/security/advisories/GHSA-5h86-8mv2-jq9f
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