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openSUSE 15.3/15.5: 2024:0784-1 Important Python39 Symlink Fix

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Calendar Grey March 6, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest python39 update effectively tackles critical symlink vulnerabilities and boosts security measures for various openSUSE versions, ensuring stronger system integrity
This update for python39 fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-6597: Fixed symlink bug in cleanup of tempfile.TemporaryDirectory (bsc#1219666).

Description

This update for python39 fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-6597: Fixed symlink bug in cleanup of tempfile.TemporaryDirectory

(bsc#1219666).

* CVE-2023-27043: Fixed incorrect e-mqil parsing (bsc#1210638).

* CVE-2023-40217: Fixed a ssl.SSLSocket TLS bypass vulnerability where data is

sent unencrypted (bsc#1214692).

* CVE-2022-25236: Fixed an expat vulnerability by supporting expat >= 2.4.4

(bsc#1212015).

Patch

## 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 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-784=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-784=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-784=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-784=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-784=1

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-784=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* python39-core-debugsource-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-tk-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-base-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-devel-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-curses-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-doc-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* libpython3_9-1_0-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-curses-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-dbm-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* libpython3_9-1_0-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-base-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-tk-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-idle-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-tools-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-doc-devhelp-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-testsuite-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-debugsource-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-dbm-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* python39-testsuite-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)

* libpython3_9-1_0-32bit-debuginfo-3.9.18-150300.4.38.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1196025

* bsc#1210638

* bsc#1212015

* bsc#1214692

* bsc#1215454

* bsc#1219666

* jsc#PED-7886

* jsc#SLE-21253

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25236.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-27043.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40217.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6597.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196025

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210638

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212015

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214692

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215454

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219666

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0784-1
Rating: important

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