SUSE Security Update: Security update for python
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:3115-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1177211 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-26116
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for python fixes the following issues:

   - bsc#1177211 (CVE-2020-26116) no longer allowing special characters in
     the method parameter
     of HTTPConnection.putrequest in httplib, stopping injection of headers.


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 Python2 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP2-2020-3115=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP1-2020-3115=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP2-2020-3115=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2020-3115=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-3115=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-3115=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-curses-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-devel-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-gdbm-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-xml-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-curses-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-devel-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-gdbm-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-xml-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-tk-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-tk-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.17-7.44.2
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-base-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.4

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.17-7.44.2
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-base-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.2
      python-debuginfo-2.7.17-7.44.4
      python-debugsource-2.7.17-7.44.4


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-26116.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177211