Fedora: CVE-2021-41500 moderate: python-cvxopt DoS Risk

CVXOPT is a free software package for convex optimization based on

the Python programming language. Its main purpose is to make the

development of software for convex optimization applications

straightforward by building on Python's extensive standard library and

on the strengths of Python as a high-level programming language.

Security fix for CVE-2021-41500. Upstream notes for version 1.2.7 read: "Bug

fixes, Python 3.10 compatibility".

* Tue Sep 21 2021 Jerry James - 1.2.7-1

- Version 1.2.7

- Drop upstreamed -doc and -parens patches

* Fri Jul 23 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.2.6-4

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild

* Fri Jun 4 2021 Python Maint - 1.2.6-3

- Rebuilt for Python 3.10

* Mon Mar 22 2021 Jerry James - 1.2.6-2

- Add -parens patch to fix FTBFS with python 3.10 (bz 1941559)

[ 1 ] Bug #2037298 - CVE-2021-41500 python-cvxopt: string comparison vulnerability may lead to DoS

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2037298

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-0b587f0fa9' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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