Security update for python-pip

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:2304-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-3572 ( SUSE ): 4.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2021-3572 ( NVD ): 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

An update that solves one vulnerability and contains one feature can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-pip fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-3572: Fixed incorrect handling of unicode separators in git references (bsc#1186819).

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 OpenStack Cloud 9
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2021-2304=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2021-2304=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 (noarch)
    • python-pip-9.0.1-4.6.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 (noarch)
    • python-pip-9.0.1-4.6.1

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