Issued:

2024-11-21

Updated:

2024-11-21

RHSA-2024:9988 - Moderate: RHOSP 17.1.4 python-requests - security update

Synopsis

Moderate: RHOSP 17.1.4 (python-requests) security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for python-requests is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform (RHOSP) 17.1 (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

Most existing Python modules for sending HTTP requests are extremely verbose and cumbersome. Python’s built-in urllib2 module provides most of the HTTP capabilities you should need, but the API is thoroughly broken. This library is designed to make HTTP requests easy for developers.

Security Fix(es):

• subsequent requests to the same host ignore cert verification (CVE-2024-35195)

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

Updated Packages

• python-requests-2.25.1-2.el8ost.src.rpm
• python3-requests-2.25.1-2.el8ost.noarch.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 2282114

CVEs

• CVE-2024-35195

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.