# Security update for python-cryptography

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4842-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1217592

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-49083

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-49083 ( SUSE ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2023-49083 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP4
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python-cryptography fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-49083: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference when loading certificates
    from a PKCS#7 bundle (bsc#1217592).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-4842=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4842=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4842=1

  * Python 3 Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP4-2023-4842=1

  * Python 3 Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP5-2023-4842=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * python-cryptography-debugsource-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-debuginfo-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python-cryptography-debugsource-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-debuginfo-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python-cryptography-debugsource-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-debuginfo-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python-cryptography-debugsource-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1
    * python311-cryptography-debuginfo-41.0.3-150400.16.12.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49083.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217592