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



RHSA-2020:1916-01: Moderate: python-pip security update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: python-pip security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1916-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1916
Issue date: 2020-04-28
CVE Names: CVE-2018-18074 CVE-2018-20060 CVE-2019-11236
CVE-2019-11324
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1. Summary:

An update for python-pip 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 AppStream (v. 8) - noarch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - noarch

3. Description:

pip is a package management system used to install and manage software
packages written in Python. Many packages can be found in the Python
Package Index (PyPI). pip is a recursive acronym that can stand for either
"Pip Installs Packages" or "Pip Installs Python".

Security Fix(es):

* python-urllib3: Cross-host redirect does not remove Authorization header
allow for credential exposure (CVE-2018-20060)

* python-urllib3: CRLF injection due to not encoding the '\r\n' sequence
leading to possible attack on internal service (CVE-2019-11236)

* python-urllib3: Certification mishandle when error should be thrown
(CVE-2019-11324)

* python-requests: Redirect from HTTPS to HTTP does not remove
Authorization header (CVE-2018-18074)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 8.2 Release Notes linked from 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/):

1643829 - CVE-2018-18074 python-requests: Redirect from HTTPS to HTTP does not remove Authorization header
1649153 - CVE-2018-20060 python-urllib3: Cross-host redirect does not remove Authorization header allow for credential exposure
1700824 - CVE-2019-11236 python-urllib3: CRLF injection due to not encoding the '\r\n' sequence leading to possible attack on internal service
1702473 - CVE-2019-11324 python-urllib3: Certification mishandle when error should be thrown

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):

noarch:
python3-pip-9.0.3-16.el8.noarch.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):

Source:
python-pip-9.0.3-16.el8.src.rpm

noarch:
platform-python-pip-9.0.3-16.el8.noarch.rpm
python3-pip-wheel-9.0.3-16.el8.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-2018-18074
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20060
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11236
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11324
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.2_release_notes/index

8. Contact:

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

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