Security update for python3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0464-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2022-48566 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2022-48566 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2023-27043 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2023-27043 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python3 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2023-27043: Fixed incorrectly parses e-mail addresses which contain a special character (bsc#1210638).
  • CVE-2022-48566: Use CRYPTO_memcmp() for compare_digest (bsc#1214691).

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 Micro 5.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2024-464=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • python3-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1
    • python3-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1
    • python3-base-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1
    • libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1
    • python3-core-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1
    • libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1
    • python3-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.138.1

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