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openSUSE 15.3: 2021:1678-1 Security Update for Python-Pip

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Calendar Grey December 19, 2021
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A security patch for python-pip resolves a medium-level vulnerability. Adhere to the provided guidelines for implementation.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

This update for python-pip fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-3572: Fixed incorrect handling of unicode separators in git

references (bsc#1186819).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate severity openSUSE unicode issue python-pip

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-2021-1598=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

python2-pip-10.0.1-lp152.4.9.1

python2-pip-wheel-10.0.1-lp152.4.9.1

python3-pip-10.0.1-lp152.4.9.1

python3-pip-wheel-10.0.1-lp152.4.9.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3572.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186819

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1598-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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Topics Covered

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