Issued:
2024-09-19
Updated:
2024-09-19

RHSA-2024:6775 - Moderate: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 python-webob - security update

Synopsis

Moderate: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 (python-webob) security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for python-webob is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 (Wallaby).

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

WebOb provides wrappers around the WSGI request environment, and an object to help create WSGI responses. The objects map much of the specified behavior of HTTP, including header parsing and accessors for other standard parts of the environment.

Security Fix(es):

  • WebOb's location header normalization during redirect leads to open redirect (CVE-2024-42353)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift18.0x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_649x86_64

Updated Packages

  • python-webob-1.8.7-3.el9ost.src.rpm
  • python3-webob-1.8.7-3.el9ost.noarch.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

References

Additional information