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SUSE: 2021:3209-1 Moderate: Python-ReportLab Server-Side Request Forgery

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Calendar Grey September 23, 2021
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A security patch for python-reportlab resolves a moderately severe vulnerability found in SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for python-reportlab fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-28463: Fixed Server-side Request Forgery via img tags (bsc#1182503). - Add missing import in CVE-2020-28463 fix (bsc#1190110). 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 Workstation Extension 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2021-3209=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5 (x86_64): python-reportlab-2.7-3.8.1 python-reportlab-debuginfo-2.7-3.8.1 python-reportlab-debugsource-2.7-3.8.1

References

#1182503 #1190110

Cross- CVE-2020-28463

CVSS scores:

CVE-2020-28463 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE-2020-28463 (SUSE): 5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-28463.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182503

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190110

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3209-1
Rating: moderate

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