This update for python fixes the following issue:
* CVE-2024-7592: uncontrolled CPU resource consumption when in http.cookies
module (bsc#1229596).
## 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 15.6
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-774=1
* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2026-774=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-demo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-idle-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-base-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-tk-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-gdbm-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-xml-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-curses-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-devel-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
* libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-base-32bit-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* python-base-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
*...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1229596
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7592.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229596
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