Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 697
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 697

SUSE: 2020:0467-1 Moderate: Python3 DoS and Zip-Bomb Risks

suse
Calendar Grey February 25, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
Vital SUSE release for Python3 tackles various vulnerabilities, reinforcing system integrity and performance.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available

Summary

This update for python3 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-9674: Improved the documentation to reflect the dangers of zip-bombs (bsc#1162825). - CVE-2020-8492: Fixed a regular expression in urrlib that was prone to denial of service via HTTP (bsc#1162367). Non-security issue fixed: - If the locale is "C", coerce it to C.UTF-8 (bsc#1162423). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2020-467=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1:

References

#1162224 #1162367 #1162423 #1162825

Cross- CVE-2019-9674 CVE-2020-8492

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9674.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8492.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162224

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162367

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162423

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162825

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0467-1
Rating: moderate

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Related News

Your message here