RHSA-2024:9988: Moderate: RHOSP 17.1.4 (python-requests) security update

Published Nov 21, 2024
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Moderate: RHOSP 17.1.4 (python-requests) security update

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Most existing Python modules for sending HTTP requests are extremelyverbose and cumbersome. Python’s built-in urllib2 module provides most ofthe HTTP capabilities you should need, but the API is thoroughly broken.This library is designed to make HTTP requests easy for developers.Security Fix(es): subsequent requests to the same host ignore cert verification (CVE-2024-35195)For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSSscore, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVEpage listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/python-requests<2.25.1-2.el8
2.25.1-2.el8
redhat/python3-requests<2.25.1-2.el8
2.25.1-2.el8
Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Director Deployment Tools
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack

Remediation

Event History

Nov 21, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:24 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:9988?

The severity of RHSA-2024:9988 is categorized as moderate.

2

What products are affected by RHSA-2024:9988?

RHSA-2024:9988 affects Red Hat OpenStack, Red Hat OpenStack Director Deployment Tools, Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64, and the python-requests and python3-requests packages.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2024:9988?

To fix RHSA-2024:9988, update the python-requests or python3-requests packages to version 2.25.1-2.el8.

4

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2024:9988?

No specific workaround has been suggested for RHSA-2024:9988; it is recommended to apply the security update.

5

When was the RHSA-2024:9988 advisory released?

The RHSA-2024:9988 advisory was released recently, addressing vulnerabilities in Python's requests library.

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