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A python-requests security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.



[RHSA-2023:4520-01] Moderate: python-requests security update


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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: python-requests security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4520-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4520
Issue date: 2023-08-08
CVE Names: CVE-2023-32681
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1. Summary:

An update for python-requests is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8.

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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - noarch

3. Description:

The python-requests package contains a library designed to make HTTP
requests easy for developers.

Security Fix(es):

* python-requests: Unintended leak of Proxy-Authorization header
(CVE-2023-32681)

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.

4. 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

5. Bugs fixed ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2209469 - CVE-2023-32681 python-requests: Unintended leak of Proxy-Authorization header

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):

Source:
python-requests-2.20.0-3.el8_8.src.rpm

noarch:
python3-requests-2.20.0-3.el8_8.noarch.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32681
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is [secalert@redhat.com]. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.

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