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SUSE: 2021:1621-1 Important Python3 Security Issue - DoS Risk

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Calendar Grey May 17, 2021
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SUSE has released a Security Update for Python3 that addresses significant vulnerabilities affecting multiple distributions, ensuring crucial security enhancements.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Summary

This update for python3 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2020-27619: where Lib/test/multibytecodec_support calls eval() on content retrieved via HTTP. (bsc#1178009) Other fixes: - Make sure to close the 'import_failed.map' file after the exception has been raised in order to avoid ResourceWarnings when the failing import is part of a try...except block 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 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2021-1621=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2021-1621=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9:

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Topics Covered

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References

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS-SAP

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS-ERICSSON

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting 12

HPE Helion Openstack 8

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:1621-1
Rating: important

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