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Python < 3.6.13, 3.7.x < 3.7.10, 3.8.x < 3.8.7, 3.9.x < 3.9.1 Race Condition Vulnerability (bpo-40791) - Linux

2023-09-2000:00:00
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cve-2022-48566
race condition vulnerability
linux
vendorfix
constant-time-defeating
remote banner unreliable
python 3.6.13
python 3.7.10
python 3.8.7
python 3.9.1

5.9 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.8%

Python is prone to a race condition vulnerability.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:python:python";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.170572");
  script_version("2023-10-17T05:05:34+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-17 05:05:34 +0000 (Tue, 17 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-09-20 18:57:58 +0000 (Wed, 20 Sep 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.4");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-10-13 17:04:00 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2023)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-48566");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Python < 3.6.13, 3.7.x < 3.7.10, 3.8.x < 3.8.7, 3.9.x < 3.9.1 Race Condition Vulnerability (bpo-40791) - Linux");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_python_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("python/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Python is prone to a race condition vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An issue was discovered in compare_digest in Lib/hmac.py.
  Constant-time-defeating optimisations were possible in the accumulator variable in
  hmac.compare_digest.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Python prior to version 3.6.13, versions 3.7.x prior to 3.7.10,
  3.8.x prior to 3.8.7 and 3.9.x prior to 3.9.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.6.13, 3.7.10, 3.8.7, 3.9.1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.python.org/issue40791");
  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"bpo-40791");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE, version_regex:"^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+" ) )
  exit( 0 );

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:version, test_version:"3.6.13" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.6.13", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.7.0", test_version2:"3.7.9" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.7.10", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.8.0", test_version2:"3.8.6" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.8.7", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_is_equal( version:version, test_version:"3.9.0" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.9.1", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

5.9 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.8%