Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2023.0093.1
Category:	SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:	SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2023:0093-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-setuptools' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2023:0093-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-setuptools' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2023:0093-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: This update for python-setuptools fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-40897: Fixed an excessive CPU usage that could be triggered by fetching a malicious HTML document (bsc#1206667). Affected Software/OS: 'python-setuptools' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.4 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-40897 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ADES3NLOE5QJKBLGNZNI2RGVOSQXA37R/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YNA2BAH2ACBZ4TVJZKFLCR7L23BG5C3H/ https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/fe8a98e696241487ba6ac9f91faa38ade939ec5d/setuptools/package_index.py#L200 https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/commit/43a9c9bfa6aa626ec2a22540bea28d2ca77964be https://pyup.io/posts/pyup-discovers-redos-vulnerabilities-in-top-python-packages/ https://pyup.io/vulnerabilities/CVE-2022-40897/52495/
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