Advisory Published

USN-6673-1: python-cryptography vulnerabilities

First published: Mon Mar 04 2024(Updated: )

Hubert Kario discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled errors returned by the OpenSSL API when processing incorrect padding in RSA PKCS#1 v1.5. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to expose confidential or sensitive information. (CVE-2023-50782) It was discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled memory operations when processing mismatched PKCS#12 keys. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause python-cryptography to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.10. (CVE-2024-26130)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/python3-cryptography<38.0.4-4ubuntu0.23.10.2
38.0.4-4ubuntu0.23.10.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=23.10
All of
ubuntu/python3-cryptography<3.4.8-1ubuntu2.2
3.4.8-1ubuntu2.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/python-cryptography<2.8-3ubuntu0.3
2.8-3ubuntu0.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/python3-cryptography<2.8-3ubuntu0.3
2.8-3ubuntu0.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/python-cryptography<2.1.4-1ubuntu1.4+esm1
2.1.4-1ubuntu1.4+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/python3-cryptography<2.1.4-1ubuntu1.4+esm1
2.1.4-1ubuntu1.4+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04

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