RHSA-2024:4078: Important: python3.9 security update

Published Jun 25, 2024
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Updated

Important: python3.9 security update

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Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.Security Fix(es): python: Path traversal on tempfile.TemporaryDirectory (CVE-2023-6597) python: The zipfile module is vulnerable to zip-bombs leading to denial of service (CVE-2024-0450) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

59 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
redhat/python3.9<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python-unversioned-command<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-devel<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-devel<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-libs<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-libs<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-tkinter<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3.9-debuginfo<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3.9-debuginfo<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3.9-debugsource<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3.9-debugsource<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-tkinter<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-devel<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-libs<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-tkinter<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3.9-debuginfo<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3.9-debugsource<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3-devel<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3-libs<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3-tkinter<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3.9-debuginfo<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3.9-debugsource<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3-debug<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-debug<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-idle<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-idle<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-test<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-test<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-debug<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-idle<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-test<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1
redhat/python3-debug<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3-idle<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
redhat/python3-test<3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa
3.9.18-3.el9_4.1.aa

Remediation

Event History

Jun 25, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·04:51 AM
Mar 6, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·11:04 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·11:04 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:4078?

The severity of RHSA-2024:4078 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:4078?

To fix RHSA-2024:4078, you need to upgrade the affected packages to version 3.9.18-3.el9_4.1 or later.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2024:4078?

The packages affected by RHSA-2024:4078 include python3.9, python3, python3-devel, and python3-libs among others.

4

What systems are impacted by RHSA-2024:4078?

RHSA-2024:4078 impacts several versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux such as x86_64, IBM z Systems, and Power little endian.

5

Is there any official reference for RHSA-2024:4078?

Yes, the official reference for RHSA-2024:4078 can be found in Red Hat's advisory documentation.

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