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Fedora 36: FEDORA-2023-9992b32c1f Moderate: Python Setuptools ReDoS

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Calendar Grey April 30, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A security patch for python-setuptools has been released to mitigate CVE-2022-40897, providing detailed installation guidelines for users on Fedora 36.
Security fix for CVE-2022-40897

Summary

Setuptools is a collection of enhancements to the Python distutils that allow

you to more easily build and distribute Python packages, especially ones that

have dependencies on other packages.

This package also contains the runtime components of setuptools, necessary to

execute the software that requires pkg_resources.

Security fix for CVE-2022-40897

* Thu Apr 6 2023 Charalampos Stratakis - 59.6.0-4

- Security fix for CVE-2022-40897

- Fixes: rhbz#2158677

[ 1 ] Bug #2158677 - CVE-2022-40897 python-setuptools: pypa-setuptools: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2158677

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-9992b32c1f' 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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References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 36
Version: 59.6.0
Release: 4.fc36
Summary: Easily build and distribute Python packages

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