USN-8478-1: Ruby vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Ruby's Net::IMAP library did not properly verify that TLS encryption was started after issuing a STARTTLS command. A remote attacker could use this to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack and silently bypass TLS encryption. CVE-2026-42246 It was discovered that Ruby's...

CVE-2026-47242

Net::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol IMAP client functionality in Ruby. Prior to 0.6.5 and 0.5.15, when Net::IMAPid is called with a hash argument, although the ID field value strings are correctly quoted escaping quoted specials, they were not validated to prohibit CRLF sequence...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Ruby vulnerabilities (USN-8431-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8431-1 advisory. It was discovered that Ruby's Net::IMAP library did not properly verify that Transport Layer Security TLS encryption was started after issuin...

python3 security update

An update is available for python3. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language,...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-42257

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Net::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol IMAP client functionality in Ruby. Prior to versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4, several Net::IMAP commands...

CVE-2026-42258

Net::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol IMAP client functionality in Ruby. Prior to versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4, symbol arguments to commands are vulnerable to a CRLF Injection / IMAP Command injection via Symbol arguments passed to IMAP commands. This issue has been patched ...

CVE-2026-42258 net-imap: Command Injection via unvalidated Symbol inputs

Net::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol IMAP client functionality in Ruby. Prior to versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4, symbol arguments to commands are vulnerable to a CRLF Injection / IMAP Command injection via Symbol arguments passed to IMAP commands. This issue has been patched ...

CRLF Injection

Net::IMAP is vulnerable to CRLF Injection. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation and escaping of raw string arguments passed to several IMAP commands, which allows an attacker to inject CRLF sequences and execute arbitrary IMAP commands by supplying crafted user-controlled input...

CVE-2026-42258: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command

Net::IMAP implements Internet Message Access Protocol IMAP client functionality in Ruby. Prior to versions 0.4.24, 0.5.14, and 0.6.4, symbol arguments to commands are vulnerable to a CRLF Injection / IMAP Command injection via Symbol arguments passed to IMAP commands. This issue has been patched ...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: python3 security update

An update for python3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

cpython: IMAP command injection in user-controlled commands

A flaw was found in the imaplib module in the Python standard library. The imaplib module does not reject control characters, such as newlines, in user-controlled input passed to IMAP commands. This issue allows an attacker to inject additional commands to be executed in the IMAP server...

RHEL 6 : python (RHSA-2026:6007)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:6007 advisory. Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level...

python3.12 security update

An update is available for python3.12. This update affects Rocky Linux 10. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming...

RockyLinux 10 : python3.12 (RLSA-2026:4713)

The remote RockyLinux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:4713 advisory. cpython: wsgiref.headers.Headers allows header newline injection in Python CVE-2026-0865 cpython: IMAP command injection in user-controlled commands...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: python security update

An update for python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

cpython: IMAP command injection in user-controlled commands

A flaw was found in the imaplib module in the Python standard library. The imaplib module does not reject control characters, such as newlines, in user-controlled input passed to IMAP commands. This issue allows an attacker to inject additional commands to be executed in the IMAP server...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: python3 security update

An update for python3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as...

cpython: IMAP command injection in user-controlled commands

A flaw was found in the imaplib module in the Python standard library. The imaplib module does not reject control characters, such as newlines, in user-controlled input passed to IMAP commands. This issue allows an attacker to inject additional commands to be executed in the IMAP server...

RHEL 9 : python3.9 (RHSA-2026:5219)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:5219 advisory. Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level...

RHEL 9 : python3.9 (RHSA-2026:5225)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:5225 advisory. Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level...