cryptography is a package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers. In affected versions `Cipher.update_into` would accept Python objects which implement the buffer protocol, but provide only immutable buffers. This would allow immutable objects (such as `bytes`) to be mutated, thus violating fundamental rules of Python and resulting in corrupted output. This now correctly raises an exception. This issue has been present since `update_into` was originally introduced in cryptography 1.8.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | alma-upgrade-python3-cryptographyalma-upgrade-python39alma-upgrade-python39-attrsalma-upgrade-python39-cffialma-upgrade-python39-chardetalma-upgrade-python39-cryptographyalma-upgrade-python39-cythonalma-upgrade-python39-debugalma-upgrade-python39-develalma-upgrade-python39-idlealma-upgrade-python39-idnaalma-upgrade-python39-iniconfigalma-upgrade-python39-libsalma-upgrade-python39-lxmlalma-upgrade-python39-mod_wsgialma-upgrade-python39-more-itertoolsalma-upgrade-python39-numpyalma-upgrade-python39-numpy-docalma-upgrade-python39-numpy-f2pyalma-upgrade-python39-packagingalma-upgrade-python39-pipalma-upgrade-python39-pip-wheelalma-upgrade-python39-pluggyalma-upgrade-python39-plyalma-upgrade-python39-psutilalma-upgrade-python39-psycopg2alma-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-docalma-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-testsalma-upgrade-python39-pyalma-upgrade-python39-pybind11alma-upgrade-python39-pybind11-develalma-upgrade-python39-pycparseralma-upgrade-python39-pymysqlalma-upgrade-python39-pyparsingalma-upgrade-python39-pysocksalma-upgrade-python39-pytestalma-upgrade-python39-pyyamlalma-upgrade-python39-requestsalma-upgrade-python39-rpm-macrosalma-upgrade-python39-scipyalma-upgrade-python39-setuptoolsalma-upgrade-python39-setuptools-wheelalma-upgrade-python39-sixalma-upgrade-python39-testalma-upgrade-python39-tkinteralma-upgrade-python39-tomlalma-upgrade-python39-urllib3alma-upgrade-python39-wcwidthalma-upgrade-python39-wheelalma-upgrade-python39-wheel-wheel | Nov 16, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-py3-cryptography | Mar 21, 2024 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-python3-cryptographyamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-python3-cryptography-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-python-cryptography-debugsource | Feb 17, 2025 | Feb 8, 2023 | |
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-python-cryptography-debugsourcecentos-upgrade-python3-cryptographycentos-upgrade-python3-cryptography-debuginfo | Nov 8, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-python-cryptography | Feb 23, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2023173 | dell-powerstoreos-upgrade-latest | Oct 23, 2025 | Jun 21, 2023 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-py37-cryptographyfreebsd-upgrade-package-py38-cryptographyfreebsd-upgrade-package-py39-cryptographyfreebsd-upgrade-package-py310-cryptographyfreebsd-upgrade-package-py311-cryptography | Apr 14, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-python-cryptography | Jul 3, 2024 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-python3-cryptography | May 9, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-python-cryptography-help | Jan 10, 2024 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-python2-cryptographyhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-python3-cryptography | Mar 13, 2024 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp9-upgrade-python-cryptography-help | Jul 10, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Oracle Missing Cpu Jul 2023 | oracle-apply-jul-2023-cpu | Jul 18, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-python39oracle-linux-upgrade-python39-attrsoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-cffioracle-linux-upgrade-python39-chardetoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-cryptographyoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-cythonoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-debugoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-develoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-idleoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-idnaoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-iniconfigoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-libsoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-lxmloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-mod-wsgioracle-linux-upgrade-python39-more-itertoolsoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-numpyoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-numpy-docoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-numpy-f2pyoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-packagingoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-piporacle-linux-upgrade-python39-pip-wheeloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pluggyoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-plyoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-psutiloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-psycopg2oracle-linux-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-docoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-testsoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pyoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pybind11oracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pybind11-develoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pycparseroracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pymysqloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pyparsingoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pysocksoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pytestoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-pyyamloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-requestsoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-rpm-macrosoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-scipyoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-setuptoolsoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-setuptools-wheeloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-sixoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-testoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-tkinteroracle-linux-upgrade-python39-tomloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-urllib3oracle-linux-upgrade-python39-wcwidthoracle-linux-upgrade-python39-wheeloracle-linux-upgrade-python39-wheel-wheeloracle-linux-upgrade-python3-cryptography | Nov 16, 2023 | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Redhat_linux | no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-cython-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-numpy-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-python-cffi-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-python-cryptography-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-python-lxml-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-python-psutil-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-python-psycopg2-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-python3-cryptographyredhat-upgrade-python3-cryptography-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39redhat-upgrade-python39-attrsredhat-upgrade-python39-cffiredhat-upgrade-python39-cffi-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-chardetredhat-upgrade-python39-cryptographyredhat-upgrade-python39-cryptography-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-cythonredhat-upgrade-python39-cython-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-debugredhat-upgrade-python39-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-python39-develredhat-upgrade-python39-idleredhat-upgrade-python39-idnaredhat-upgrade-python39-iniconfigredhat-upgrade-python39-libsredhat-upgrade-python39-lxmlredhat-upgrade-python39-lxml-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-mod_wsgiredhat-upgrade-python39-more-itertoolsredhat-upgrade-python39-numpyredhat-upgrade-python39-numpy-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-numpy-docredhat-upgrade-python39-numpy-f2pyredhat-upgrade-python39-packagingredhat-upgrade-python39-pipredhat-upgrade-python39-pip-wheelredhat-upgrade-python39-pluggyredhat-upgrade-python39-plyredhat-upgrade-python39-psutilredhat-upgrade-python39-psutil-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-psycopg2redhat-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-docredhat-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-testsredhat-upgrade-python39-pyredhat-upgrade-python39-pybind11redhat-upgrade-python39-pybind11-develredhat-upgrade-python39-pycparserredhat-upgrade-python39-pymysqlredhat-upgrade-python39-pyparsingredhat-upgrade-python39-pysocksredhat-upgrade-python39-pytestredhat-upgrade-python39-pyyamlredhat-upgrade-python39-pyyaml-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-requestsredhat-upgrade-python39-rpm-macrosredhat-upgrade-python39-scipyredhat-upgrade-python39-scipy-debuginforedhat-upgrade-python39-setuptoolsredhat-upgrade-python39-setuptools-wheelredhat-upgrade-python39-sixredhat-upgrade-python39-testredhat-upgrade-python39-tkinterredhat-upgrade-python39-tomlredhat-upgrade-python39-urllib3redhat-upgrade-python39-wcwidthredhat-upgrade-python39-wheelredhat-upgrade-python39-wheel-wheelredhat-upgrade-pyyaml-debugsourceredhat-upgrade-scipy-debugsource | Nov 8, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Rocky_linux | rocky-upgrade-cython-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-numpy-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-python-cffi-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-python-cryptography-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-python-lxml-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-python-psutil-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-python-psycopg2-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-python39-cffirocky-upgrade-python39-cffi-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-cryptographyrocky-upgrade-python39-cryptography-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-cythonrocky-upgrade-python39-cython-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-lxmlrocky-upgrade-python39-lxml-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-mod_wsgirocky-upgrade-python39-numpyrocky-upgrade-python39-numpy-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-numpy-f2pyrocky-upgrade-python39-psutilrocky-upgrade-python39-psutil-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-psycopg2rocky-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-docrocky-upgrade-python39-psycopg2-testsrocky-upgrade-python39-pybind11rocky-upgrade-python39-pybind11-develrocky-upgrade-python39-pyyamlrocky-upgrade-python39-pyyaml-debuginforocky-upgrade-python39-scipyrocky-upgrade-python39-scipy-debuginforocky-upgrade-pyyaml-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-scipy-debugsource | Jun 17, 2024 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-python-cffisuse-upgrade-python-cryptographysuse-upgrade-python2-cryptographysuse-upgrade-python3-cffisuse-upgrade-python3-cryptography | Mar 15, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-python-cryptographyubuntu-upgrade-python3-cryptography | Dec 7, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Feb 7, 2023 |
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