RedHat: RHSA-2020-5009:01 Moderate: python security update
Summary
Python is an accessible, high-level, dynamically typed, interpreted
programming language, designed with an emphasis on code readability. It
includes an extensive standard library, and has a vast ecosystem of
third-party libraries.
Security Fix(es):
* python: infinite loop in the tarfile module via crafted TAR archive
(CVE-2019-20907)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20907 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.src.rpm
x86_64:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
x86_64:
python-debug-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-devel-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-test-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-tools-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.src.rpm
x86_64:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-devel-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
x86_64:
python-debug-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-test-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-tools-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.src.rpm
ppc64:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-devel-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-devel-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.s390.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
python-devel-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.s390.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-devel-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
ppc64:
python-debug-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-test-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-tools-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
python-debug-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-test-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-tools-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-90.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
python-debug-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
python-test-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
python-tools-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-90.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
python-debug-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-test-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-tools-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.src.rpm
x86_64:
python-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-devel-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.i686.rpm
python-libs-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):
x86_64:
python-debug-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-debuginfo-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-test-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-tools-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
tkinter-2.7.5-90.el7.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for python is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1856481 - CVE-2019-20907 python: infinite loop in the tarfile module via crafted TAR archive