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SUSE: 2021:3814-1 Important: python-Pygments Regular Expression Fix

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Calendar Grey November 29, 2021
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SUSE Security Advisory addresses critical flaw in python-Pygments. Discover details on the risks and how to implement updates.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for python-Pygments fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-27291: Fixed ReDoS via crafted malicious input (bsc#1184812). 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 Public Cloud 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2021-3814=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 (noarch): python-Pygments-2.4.2-10.7.1 python3-Pygments-2.4.2-10.7.1

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References

#1184812

Cross- CVE-2021-27291

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-27291 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2021-27291 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27291.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184812

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3814-1
Rating: important

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