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CVE-2020-36242

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Safety vulnerability ID: 52585

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Created at Feb 07, 2021 Updated at Feb 13, 2025
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Advisory

Automatoes 0.9.7 updates its dependency 'cryptography' to v3.4.4 to include a security fix.

Affected package

automatoes

Latest version: 0.9.13

Let's Encrypt/ACME V2 client replacement for Manuale. Manual or automated your choice.

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

Feb 20, 2020

We are pleased to announce the release of Automatoes 0.9.7.

This is a security fix that address CVE-2020-36242 updating cryptography to a
patched version.

We still support python 3.5 but the cryptography being installed won't be
patched against CVE-2020-36242.

It is recommended to upgrade your Python version as Python 3.5 is no longer
maintained (end of life was September 13th, 2020) and cryptography dropped
python 3.5 support.

Here are the highlights:

Security

* CVE-2020-36242: Symmetrically encrypting large values can lead to integer overflow 84

Bugs

* Suppress crypto.py warning on Python 3.5 83

Resources

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

CRITICAL 9.1

CVSS v3 Details

CRITICAL 9.1
Attack Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC)
LOW
Privileges Required (PR)
NONE
User Interaction (UI)
NONE
Scope (S)
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C)
HIGH
Integrity Impact (I)
NONE
Availability Availability (A)
HIGH

CVSS v2 Details

MEDIUM 6.4
Access Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC)
LOW
Authentication (Au)
NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact (I)
NONE
Availability Impact (A)
PARTIAL