Security update for python

SUSE Security Update: Security update for python
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2276-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1174091
Cross-References:CVE-2019-20907
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for python fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2019-20907: Avoid a possible infinite loop caused by specifically crafted tarballs (bsc#1174091).

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 Module for Python2 15-SP2:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP2-2020-2276=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP1-2020-2276=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2020-2276=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2020-2276=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-2276=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2276=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-curses-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-devel-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-gdbm-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-xml-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-curses-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-devel-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-gdbm-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-xml-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-tk-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-tk-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.41.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.41.1

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