Security update for python-pycrypto

SUSE Security Update: Security update for python-pycrypto
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1744-1
Rating: important
References: #1017420
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    This update for python-pycrypto fixes the following issues:

    - CVE-2013-7459: Fixed a potential heap buffer overflow in ALGnew
    (bsc#1017420).

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS:
      zypper in -t patch slesctsp4-python-pycrypto-13187=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS:
      zypper in -t patch slesctsp3-python-pycrypto-13187=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • python-pycrypto-2.6.1-5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • python-pycrypto-2.6.1-5.1

    References: