RHSA-2024:2734 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update for python-urllib3 is now available for Red Hat OpenStack
Platform 17.1 (Wallaby).

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.

Description

Python HTTP module with connection pooling and file POST abilities.

Security Fix(es):

• Request body not stripped after redirect from 303 status changes request

method to GET (CVE-2023-45803)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page listed in the References section.

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

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenStack 17.1 for RHEL 8 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenStack Director Deployment Tools 17.1 for RHEL 8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 2246840 - CVE-2023-45803 urllib3: Request body not stripped after redirect from 303 status changes request method to GET

CVEs

• CVE-2023-45803

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate