RLSA-2024:5531

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:5531
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2024:5531.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2024:5531
Related
Published
2024-08-21T14:52:31.100489Z
Modified
2024-08-21T14:54:45.415275Z
Summary
Important: python3.12-setuptools security update
Details

Setuptools is a collection of enhancements to the Python 3 distutils that allow you to more easily build and distribute Python 3 packages, especially ones that have dependencies on other packages. This package also contains the runtime components of setuptools, necessary to execute the software that requires pkg_resources.

Security Fix(es):

  • pypa/setuptools: Remote code execution via download functions in the package_index module in pypa/setuptools (CVE-2024-6345)

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.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / python3.12-setuptools

Package

Name
python3.12-setuptools
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/python3.12-setuptools?distro=rocky-linux-8-x86-64&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:68.2.2-4.el8_10