CVE-2023-50782 (High) detected in cryptography-41.0.3-cp37-abi3-manylinux_2_28_x86_64.whl - autoclosed

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CVE-2023-50782 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - cryptography-41.0.3-cp37-abi3-manylinux_2_28_x86_64.whl

cryptography is a package which provides cryptographic recipes and primitives to Python developers.

Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/46/74/f9eba8c947f57991b5dd5e45797fdc68cc70e444c32e6b952b512d42aba5/cryptography-41.0.3-cp37-abi3-manylinux_2_28_x86_64.whl

Path to dependency file: /rekall-agent

Path to vulnerable library: /rekall-agent,/requirements.txt,/rekall-gui,/src,/tmp/ws-scm/win10_rekall,/requirements.txt,/rekall-core

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **cryptography-41.0.3-cp37-abi3-manylinux_2_28_x86_64.whl** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: win10_compressed_memory

Vulnerability Details

A flaw was found in the python-cryptography package. This issue may allow a remote attacker to decrypt captured messages in TLS servers that use RSA key exchanges, which may lead to exposure of confidential or sensitive data.

Publish Date: 2024-02-05

URL: CVE-2023-50782

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3ww4-gg4f-jr7f

Release Date: 2024-02-05

Fix Resolution: cryptography - 42.0.0

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.