# ELSA-2023-7096: python3-cryptography security update

ELSA-2023-7096, released November 17, 2023, fixes 1 CVE in python3-cryptography (version 0:3.2.1-6.el8). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/elsa-2023-7096
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Nov 17, 2023
- Priority: Routine (Closes CVE-2023-23931)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-7096.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [python3-cryptography](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python3-cryptography.md) | ol 8 | 0:3.2.1-6.el8 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-23931](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-23931.md) | Routine | python3-cryptography: cryptography is a package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers | 6.5 | 0.0130 |  |

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