What is RHSA-2022:8492?

RHSA-2022:8492 is a security advisory published by Red Hat Product Security with High severity. Red Hat Security Advisory: python39:3.9 security update

Which CVE IDs does RHSA-2022:8492 cover?

RHSA-2022:8492 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2022-42919. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of RHSA-2022:8492?

RHSA-2022:8492 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by Red Hat Product Security.

RHSA-2022:8492HighCVSS 7.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: python39:3.9 security update

Vendor

Red Hat Product Security

Published

November 16, 2022

Last Modified

June 29, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2022-42919 →

📋 Description

CVE-2022-42919 — python: local privilege escalation via the multiprocessing forkserver start method

🔗 References (4)

selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8492
externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2138705
selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2022/rhsa-2022_8492.json