QID 980442

QID 980442: Python (pip) Security Update for py-bcrypt (GHSA-r838-q6jp-58xx)

The py-bcrypt module before 0.3 for Python does not properly handle concurrent memory access, which allows attackers to bypass authentication via multiple authentication requests, which trigger the password hash to be overwritten.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-r838-q6jp-58xx for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980442

    CVE-2013-1895 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-r838-q6jp-58xx py-bcrypt URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-r838-q6jp-58xx
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