Security update for python-requests
SUSE Security Update: Security update for python-requests
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2015:2156-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #922448 #935252 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.
Description:
python-requests was updated to fix one security issue.
This security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2015-2296: The resolve_redirects function in sessions.py allowed
remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a cookie
without a host value in a redirect. (bsc#922448)
This non-security issue was fixed:
- Don't use the hardcoded path for certificates. (bsc#935252)
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5:
zypper in -t patch sleclo50sp3-python-requests-12235=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 (x86_64):
- python-requests-2.3.0-9.2