Summary
The python-cryptography packages contain a Python Cryptographic Authority's (PyCA's) cryptography library, which provides cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers.
Security Fix(es):
* python-cryptography: NULL-dereference when loading PKCS7 certificates (CVE-2023-49083)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | python3.11-cryptography | 0:37.0.2-6.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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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…
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2255331