QID 159342

Date Published: 2021-08-31

QID 159342: Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for python27:2.7 (ELSA-2021-1761)

Oracle Enterprise Linux has released a security update for python27:2.7 to fix the vulnerabilities.

Affected Product:
Oracle Linux 8

This vulnerability could be exploited to gain partial access to sensitive information. Malicious users could also use this vulnerability to change partial contents or configuration on the system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    To resolve this issue, upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to Oracle Enterprise Linux advisory below for updates and patch information:

    ELSA-2021-1761.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 159342

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ELSA-2021-1761 Oracle Linux URL Logo linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-1761.html