Security update for python-setuptools

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1298-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Containers Module 12
  • Public Cloud Module 12
  • SUSE Cloud for SLE 12 Compute Nodes 5
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0 1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

the following issue was fixed by this update: Non-RFC6125-compliant host name matching was incorrect (CVE-2013-7440 bnc#930189)

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 Cloud for SLE 12 Compute Nodes 5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE12-CLOUD-5-2015-343=1
  • Containers Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2015-343=1
  • Public Cloud Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2015-343=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-343=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0 1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-1.0-2015-343=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Cloud for SLE 12 Compute Nodes 5 (noarch)
    • python-setuptools-1.1.7-7.1
  • Containers Module 12 (noarch)
    • python-setuptools-1.1.7-7.1
  • Public Cloud Module 12 (noarch)
    • python-setuptools-1.1.7-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (noarch)
    • python-setuptools-1.1.7-7.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0 1 (noarch)
    • python-setuptools-1.1.7-7.1

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