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ALSA-2022:8492 Not scored

Important: python39:3.9 security update

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fix(es): * python: local privilege escalation via the multiprocessing forkserver start method (CVE-2022-42919) 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.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published November 16, 2022
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 python39-six
AlmaLinux:8 python39-idna
AlmaLinux:8 python39-psycopg2-doc
AlmaLinux:8 python39-libs
AlmaLinux:8 python39-psutil
AlmaLinux:8 python39-idle
AlmaLinux:8 python39-toml
AlmaLinux:8 python39-numpy-f2py
AlmaLinux:8 python39-setuptools-wheel
AlmaLinux:8 python39-pip
AlmaLinux:8 python39-cryptography
AlmaLinux:8 python39-PyMySQL
AlmaLinux:8 python39-scipy
AlmaLinux:8 python39-cffi
AlmaLinux:8 python39-mod_wsgi
AlmaLinux:8 python39-rpm-macros
AlmaLinux:8 python39-devel
AlmaLinux:8 python39
AlmaLinux:8 python39-psycopg2
AlmaLinux:8 python39-tkinter
AlmaLinux:8 python39-chardet
AlmaLinux:8 python39-pysocks
AlmaLinux:8 python39-numpy-doc
AlmaLinux:8 python39-psycopg2-tests
AlmaLinux:8 python39-requests
AlmaLinux:8 python39-numpy
AlmaLinux:8 python39-pyyaml
AlmaLinux:8 python39-ply
AlmaLinux:8 python39-pycparser
AlmaLinux:8 python39-setuptools
AlmaLinux:8 python39-wheel
AlmaLinux:8 python39-test
AlmaLinux:8 python39-lxml
AlmaLinux:8 python39-pip-wheel
AlmaLinux:8 python39-urllib3
AlmaLinux:8 python39-wheel-wheel

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2022:8492

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fix(es): * python: local privilege escalation via the multiprocessing forkserver start method (CVE-2022-42919) 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.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence