Open Source Vulnerability in python3-scons

python3-scons Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

10/05/2022
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ALBA-2022:2131: scons bug fix and enhancement update. Affects python3-scons versions < 3.1.2-1.el8. Fixed in 3.1.2-1.el8. How to fix ↓

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Background

python3-scons is a package in the AlmaLinux:8 ecosystem. It is a build tool that is used to automate the construction of software applications. It is written in Python and provides a high-level interface for compiling and linking software projects. This vulnerability affects versions prior to 3.1.2-1.el8.

Vulnerability Detail

The vulnerability in python3-scons allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS) by exploiting a bug in the software. This bug has been fixed in version 3.1.2-1.el8. The vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, or system crashes.

How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

3.1.2-1.el8

This is the first release that contains the fix.

sudo dnf update python3-scons

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Workaround

There is no known workaround for this vulnerability. It is strongly advised to update to the latest version of python3-scons.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the python3-scons package in the AlmaLinux:8 ecosystem is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution or DoS attacks. It is crucial to update to version 3.1.2-1.el8 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. For further support on vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.

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FAQ

python3-scons is a build tool used to automate the construction of software applications.

This vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS).

To fix this vulnerability, update python3-scons to version 3.1.2-1.el8 or later.

There is no known workaround for this vulnerability. It is recommended to update to the latest version.

You can find more information about this vulnerability in the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked in the References section.

How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

3.1.2-1.el8

This is the first release that contains the fix.

sudo dnf update python3-scons

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