SB2025051217 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the python39:3.9 module



SB2025051217 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the python39:3.9 module

Published: May 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025051217
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2255)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to mod_wsgi does not correctly remove the X-Client-IP header when processing requests from untrusted proxies. A remote attacker can pass a trusted proxy IP address via the X-Client-IP HTTP header and bypass implemented security restrictions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.