Security update for python, python-base

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3554-2
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-1000802 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2018-1000802 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-1000802 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-1060 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2018-1060 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2018-1060 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2018-1061 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2018-1061 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4

An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python, python-base fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2018-1000802: Prevent command injection in shutil module (make_archive function) via passage of unfiltered user input (bsc#1109663).
  • CVE-2018-1061: Fixed DoS via regular expression backtracking in difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method in difflib (bsc#1088004).
  • CVE-2018-1060: Fixed DoS via regular expression catastrophic backtracking in apop() method in pop3lib (bsc#1088009).

Bug fixes:

  • bsc#1086001: python tarfile uses random order.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Desktop 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2018-2520=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2018-2520=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2018-2520=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2018-2520=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2018-2520=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2018-2520=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 (x86_64)
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-devel-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-devel-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-gdbm-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-idle-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-demo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • python-doc-pdf-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-doc-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 (x86_64)
    • python-base-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-gdbm-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-idle-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-demo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • python-doc-pdf-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-doc-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 (s390x x86_64)
    • python-base-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-gdbm-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-idle-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-demo-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • python-doc-pdf-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-doc-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 (x86_64)
    • python-base-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP4 (x86_64)
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-devel-2.7.13-28.16.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1

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