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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:0429-1 Moderate: Python-Markdown2 DoS Fix

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Calendar Grey March 16, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The recent patch for python-markdown2 addresses significant vulnerabilities in openSUSE. Ensure your system remains secure with this critical update.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available

Description

This update for python-markdown2 fixes the following issues:

Update to 2.4.0 (boo#1181270):

- [pull #377] Fixed bug breaking strings elements in metadata lists

- [pull #380] When rendering fenced code blocks, also add the

language-LANG class

- [pull #387] Regex DoS fixes (CVE-2021-26813, boo#1183171)

- Switch off failing tests (gh#trentm/python-markdown2#388), ignore

failing test suite.

update to 2.3.9:

- [pull #335] Added header support for wiki tables

- [pull #336] Reset _toc when convert is run

- [pull #353] XSS fix

- [pull #350] XSS fix

- Add patch to fix unsanitized input for cross-site scripting (boo#1171379)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-429=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

python2-markdown2-2.4.0-lp152.2.3.1

python3-markdown2-2.4.0-lp152.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-26813.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1171379

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181270

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183171

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0429-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ble.

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