ALASPYTHON3.8-2024-015


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASPYTHON3.8-2024-015
Advisory Release Date: 2024-11-08 17:57 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-11-15 13:00 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

python-idna: potential DoS via resource consumption via specially crafted inputs to idna.encode() (CVE-2024-3651)


Affected Packages:

python38-pip


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Python3.8 Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Extras and this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update python38-pip to update your system.

New Packages:
noarch:
    python38-pip-21.0.1-4.amzn2.0.3.noarch

src:
    python38-pip-21.0.1-4.amzn2.0.3.src