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Fedora 21: FEDORA-2015-5974 Moderate: python-virtualenv Security Fix

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Calendar Grey April 21, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This bulletin informs users of a crucial update to python-virtualenv, remedying CVE-2013-5123, and bolstering security measures in Fedora.
Security fix for CVE-2013-5123

Summary

virtualenv is a tool to create isolated Python environments. virtualenv

is a successor to workingenv, and an extension of virtual-python. It is

written by Ian Bicking, and sponsored by the Open Planning Project. It is

licensed under an MIT-style permissive license.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2013-5123

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Topics Covered

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Change Log

* Mon Mar 16 2015 Matej Stuchlik - 12.0.7-1 - Update to 12.0.7 * Thu Jan 15 2015 Matthias Runge - 1.11.6-2 - add a python3-package, thanks to Matej Stuchlik (rhbz#1179150)

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1066692 - CVE-2013-5123 python-pip: insecure software download with mirroring support https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066692

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update python-virtualenv' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Name: python-virtualenv
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 12.0.7
Release: 1.fc21
URL: https://pypi.org/project/virtualenv/
Summary: Tool to create isolated Python environments

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue software update Fedora security fix python-virtualenv

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