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High ELSA-2024-12079 1 CVE

Important: python-cryptography security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Jan 18, 2024 · Updated Jan 18, 2024

Summary

[36.0.1-4.0.1]
- Fix CVE-2023-49083: NULL-dereference when loading PKCS7 certificates [Orabug: 36119159]

[36.0.1-4]
- Fix FTBFS caused by rsa_pkcs1_implicit_rejection OpenSSL feature, resolves rhbz#2203840

[36.0.1-3]
- Fix CVE-2023-23931: Don't allow update_into to mutate immutable objects, resolves rhbz#2172399
- Fix FTBFS due to failing test_load_invalid_ec_key_from_pem and test_decrypt_invalid_decrypt

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 python3-cryptography 0:36.0.1-4.0.1.el9

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 5.9

    cryptography vulnerable to NULL-dereference when loading PKCS7 certificates

    cryptography is a package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers. Calling `load_pem_pkcs7_certificates` or `load_der_pkcs7_certificates` could lead to a NULL-pointer dereference and segfault. Exploitation of this vulnerab…