CVE-2023-5625: Python-eventlet: patch regression for cve-2021-21419 in some red hat builds
A regression was introduced in the Red Hat build of python-eventlet due to a change in the patch application strategy, resulting in a patch for CVE-2021-21419 not being applied for all builds of all products.
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What is CVE-2023-5625?
CVE-2023-5625 is a vulnerability in the Red Hat build of python-eventlet that resulted in a patch for CVE-2021-21419 not being applied for all builds of all products.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-5625?
The severity of CVE-2023-5625 is high with a severity value of 7.5.
What software is affected by CVE-2023-5625?
CVE-2023-5625 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 and 9.0, Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM64 4.12, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for LinuxONE 4.12, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.12, and Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform IBM Z Systems 4.12.
How can I fix CVE-2023-5625?
To fix CVE-2023-5625, you should update the python-eventlet package to version 0.30.2-3.el8 if using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0, or follow the patch update instructions provided by Red Hat for other affected products.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-5625?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-5625 on the Red Hat website at https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5625.