RHSA-2025:0201: Important: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (python-waitress) security update
Important: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (python-waitress) security update
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Pure-python WSGI server<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> python-waitress: request processing race condition in HTTP pipelining</li> with invalid first request (CVE-2024-49768)<br><li> Waitress has a denial of service leading to high CPU usage/resource</li> exhaustion (CVE-2024-49769)<br>For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS<br>score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE<br>page listed in the References section.
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What is the severity of RHSA-2025:0201?
RHSA-2025:0201 is classified as an important security update.
What vulnerability does RHSA-2025:0201 address?
RHSA-2025:0201 addresses a request processing race condition in HTTP pipelining in the python-waitress package.
How do I fix RHSA-2025:0201?
To fix RHSA-2025:0201, update the python-waitress and python3-waitress packages to version 2.0.0-4.el8.
What affected software does RHSA-2025:0201 cover?
RHSA-2025:0201 affects the python-waitress and python3-waitress packages in the Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2.
Is RHSA-2025:0201 related to any specific CVE?
Yes, RHSA-2025:0201 is related to CVE-2024-49768.