SUSE: 2020:0497-1 Moderate: Python3 Buffer Overflow Exploit Fix
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February 26, 2020
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for python3 fixes the following issues: Update to 3.4.10 (jsc#SLE-9427, bsc#1159208) from 3.4.6: Security issues fixed: - Update expat copy from 2.1.1 to 2.2.0 to fix the following issues: CVE-2012-0876, CVE-2016-0718, CVE-2016-4472, CVE-2017-9233, CVE-2016-9063 - CVE-2017-1000158: Fix an integer overflow in thePyString_DecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based bufferoverflow (bsc#1068664). 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 OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-497=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8:
Topics Covered
References
#1068664 #1159208 #1159623
Cross- CVE-2012-0876 CVE-2016-0718 CVE-2016-4472
CVE-2016-9063 CVE-2017-1000158 CVE-2017-9233
Affected Products:
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-...
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0497-1
Rating: moderate
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