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Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: python3 / tensorflow (CVE-2024-6232)

🗓️ 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Azure Linux 3.0 has python3/tensorflow vulnerable to CVE-2024-6232 requiring an update.

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  - There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython. Regular expressions that allowed excessive
    backtracking during tarfile.TarFile header parsing are vulnerable to ReDoS via specifically-crafted tar
    archives. (CVE-2024-6232)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
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if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var release = get_kb_item('Host/AzureLinux/release');
if (isnull(release) || 'Azure Linux' >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Azure Linux');
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if (!get_kb_item('Host/AzureLinux/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
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if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 'aarch64' >!< cpu)
  audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Azure Linux', cpu);

var pkgs = [
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    {'reference':'python3-3.12.3-4.azl3', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'3.0', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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  var _release = NULL;
  var sp = NULL;
  var _cpu = NULL;
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if (flag)
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{
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}

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