Security update for python-numpy

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3954-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-12852 ( SUSE ): 6.2 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2017-12852 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-numpy fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-12852: Fixed missing input validation leading to infinite loops (bsc#1053963).

Bugfixes: - Use update-alternatives for /usr/bin/f2py (bsc#1199500).

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 Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2022-3954=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-3954=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-3954=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-3954=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python-numpy-debuginfo-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-devel-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-debugsource-1.8.0-5.19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • python-numpy-debuginfo-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-debugsource-1.8.0-5.19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python-numpy-debuginfo-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-debugsource-1.8.0-5.19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • python-numpy-debuginfo-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-1.8.0-5.19.1
    • python-numpy-debugsource-1.8.0-5.19.1

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