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Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: python3.11 (UTSA-2026-141791)

🗓️ 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Header injection in CPython email module on Unity Linux 20.1070a.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(369075);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/10/21");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-6923");

  script_name(english:"Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: python3.11 (UTSA-2026-141791)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Unity Linux host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
UTSA-2026-141791 advisory.

    There is a MEDIUM severity vulnerability affecting CPython.

    The
    email module didnt properly quote newlines for email headers when
    serializing an email message allowing for header injection when an email
     is serialized.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://src.uniontech.com/#/security_advisory_detail?utsa_id=UTSA-2026-141791
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?2993be93");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/01/3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/02/2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6923");
  # https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/06f28dc236708f72871c64d4bc4b4ea144c50147
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?f5c8d6c8");
  # https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/097633981879b3c9de9a1dd120d3aa585ecc2384
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?1f6e2733");
  # https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/4766d1200fdf8b6728137aa2927a297e224d5fa7
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?ab52a25b");
  # https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/4aaa4259b5a6e664b7316a4d60bdec7ee0f124d0
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?fc0f525a");
  # https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/b158a76ce094897c870fb6b3de62887b7ccc33f1
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?44eac015");
  # https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f7be505d137a22528cb0fc004422c0081d5d90e6
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?79a489b8");
  # https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f7c0f09e69e950cf3c5ada9dbde93898eb975533
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?98c2c6e7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/121650");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/122233");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00000.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00005.html");
  # https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/QH3BUOE2DYQBWP7NAQ7UNHPPOELKISRW/
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e5802a85");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240926-0003/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected python3.11 package.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-6923");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/08/01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/10/20");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/10/21");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Unity Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/UOS-Server/release", "Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}
include('rpm2.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_product = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/product');
if (isnull(os_product) || 'UOS Server' >!< os_product) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'UOS Server');
var os_version = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/version');
if (isnull(os_version)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'UOS Server');
if (! preg(pattern:"^(20.1070a)([^0-9]|$)", string:os_version)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'UOS Server 20.1070a', 'UOS Server ' + os_version);

if (!get_kb_item('Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('aarch64' >!< cpu && 'amd64' >!< cpu && 'loongarch64' >!< cpu && 'x86_64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'UOS Server', cpu);


var constraints = [
  {
    'release': '20',
    'sp': '1070a',
    'pkgs': [
      {'reference':'python3.11-3.11.11-1.0.1.uelc20.01', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'python3.11-3.11.11-1.0.1.uelc20.01', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'amd64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'python3.11-3.11.11-1.0.1.uelc20.01', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'loongarch64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'python3.11-3.11.11-1.0.1.uelc20.01', 'sp':'1070a', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
    ]
  }
];

var os_release = get_one_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/release');
var os_sp = get_one_kb_item('Host/*/minor_release');

var flag = 0;
var reference;
var sp;
var _cpu;
var el_string;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp;
var epoch;
var allowmaj;
var exists_check;
var cves;
foreach var constraint ( constraints ) {
  # Check that the target release is equal to the affected release
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['release'])){
    if (constraint['release'] != os_release) continue;
  }
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['sp'])){
    if (constraint['sp'] != os_sp) continue;
  }
  foreach var pkg ( constraint['pkgs'] ) {
    reference = NULL;
    sp = NULL;
    _cpu = NULL;
    el_string = NULL;
    rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
    epoch = NULL;
    allowmaj = NULL;
    exists_check = NULL;
    cves = NULL;
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['reference'])) reference = pkg['reference'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cpu'])) _cpu = pkg['cpu'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['el_string'])) el_string = pkg['el_string'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['epoch'])) epoch = pkg['epoch'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = pkg['allowmaj'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
    if (reference &&
        ## (no known rpm to check OR known rpm_exists)
        (!exists_check || rpm_exists(rpm:exists_check)) &&
        rpm_check(sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj, cves:cves)) flag++;
  }
}


if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'python3.11');
}

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21 Oct 2026 00:00Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.011
SSVC
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