RHSA-2023:5996HighCVSS 8.6

Red Hat Security Advisory: python3 security update

Published
October 23, 2023
Last Modified
November 6, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2023-40217 →

📋 Description

CVE-2023-40217 — python: TLS handshake bypass

🎯 Affected products108

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.4)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-debug-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-devel-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-devel-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-devel-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-devel-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-devel-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
  • platform-python-devel-0:3.6.8-39.el8_4.3.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)
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✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (4)