OESA-2023-1457

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OESA-2023-1457

Summary: python-certifi security update

Details: Certifi provides Mozilla carefully curated collection of Root Certificates for validating the trustworthiness of SSL certificates while verifying the identity of TLS hosts. It has been extracted from the Requests project Security Fix(es): Certifi is a curated collection of Root Certificates for validating the trustworthiness of SSL certificates while verifying the identity of TLS hosts. Certifi 2022.12.07 removes root certificates from "TrustCor" from the root store. These are in the process of being removed from Mozilla's trust store. TrustCor's root certificates are being removed pursuant to an investigation prompted by media reporting that TrustCor's ownership also operated a business that produced spyware. Conclusions of Mozilla's investigation can be found in the linked google group discussion.(CVE-2022-23491) Certifi is a curated collection of Root Certificates for validating the trustworthiness of SSL certificates while verifying the identity of TLS hosts. Certifi prior to version 2023.07.22 recognizes "e-Tugra" root certificates. e-Tugra's root certificates were subject to an investigation prompted by reporting of security issues in their systems. Certifi 2023.07.22 removes root certificates from "e-Tugra" from the root store.(CVE-2023-37920)

References: https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1457, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23491, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37920