Security update for python-xdg

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2719-2
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2014-1624 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-xdg fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2014-1624: Fixed a TOCTOU race condition in get_runtime_dir(). (bsc#859835)

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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2719=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2719=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2019-2719=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • python-xdg-0.25-9.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • python-xdg-0.25-9.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • python-xdg-0.25-9.3.1

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