Security update for python3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0971-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-9636 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2019-9636 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-9636 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • Development Tools Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python3 fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2019-9636: Fixed an information disclosure because of incorrect handling of Unicode encoding during NFKC normalization (bsc#1129346).

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-971=1
  • Development Tools Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2019-971=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-devel-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-idle-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-curses-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-tk-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-dbm-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-base-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-debugsource-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1
  • Development Tools Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-tools-3.6.5-3.11.1
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.5-3.11.1

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