Security update for python

SUSE Security Update: Security update for python
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1372-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1068664 #1079300
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5
  • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
  • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:

    This update for python fixes the following issues:

    Security issues fixed:

    - CVE-2017-1000158: Fixed integer overflows in PyString_DecodeEscape that
    could have resulted in heap-based buffer overflow attacks and possible
    arbitrary code execution (bsc#1068664).
    - CVE-2018-1000030: Fixed crash inside the Python interpreter when
    multiple threads used the same I/O stream concurrently (bsc#1079300).

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP3-2018-964=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-964=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-964=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-964=1
    • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-5-2018-964=1
    • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL:
      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.
    • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-964=1

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-devel-2.7.13-28.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-devel-2.7.13-28.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-curses-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-demo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-gdbm-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-idle-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-tk-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (s390x x86_64):
      • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (noarch):
      • python-doc-2.7.13-28.3.3
      • python-doc-pdf-2.7.13-28.3.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-curses-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-devel-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-tk-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
    • SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 (aarch64 x86_64):
      • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-strict-tls-check-2.7.13-28.3.2
    • SUSE CaaS Platform ALL (x86_64):
      • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
    • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64):
      • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-2.7.13-28.3.2
      • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.3.2

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