RHSA-2024:11048: Important: python-virtualenv security update

Published Dec 16, 2024
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Updated

Important: python-virtualenv security update

Other sources

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution forLinux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel module contains packageswhich provide user-space components used to run virtual machines using KVM.The packages also provide APIs for managing and interacting with the virtualized systems.Security Fix(es): virtualenv: potential command injection via virtual environment activation scripts (CVE-2024-53899) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/python-virtualenv<15.1.0-7.el7_9.1
15.1.0-7.el7_9.1
redhat/python-virtualenv<15.1.0-7.el7_9.1
15.1.0-7.el7_9.1
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems)
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support

Remediation

Event History

Dec 16, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:04 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:11048?

The severity of RHSA-2024:11048 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:11048?

You can fix RHSA-2024:11048 by updating the python-virtualenv package to version 15.1.0-7.el7_9.1.

3

What products are affected by RHSA-2024:11048?

RHSA-2024:11048 affects various Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server products and its Extended Life Cycle Support versions.

4

Is it safe to use previous versions after RHSA-2024:11048?

No, it is not recommended to use previous versions as they may contain vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2024:11048.

5

When was RHSA-2024:11048 released?

RHSA-2024:11048 was released to address security vulnerabilities in the python-virtualenv package.

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