SUSE: 2022:1454-1 Moderate Security Concern: python-pip DoS Vulnerability
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April 28, 2022
An update that solves one vulnerability, contains one feature and has one errata is now available
Summary
This update for python-pip fixes the following issues: - Add wheel subpackage with the generated wheel for this package (bsc#1176262, CVE-2019-20916). - Make wheel a separate build run to avoid the setuptools/wheel build cycle. - Switch this package to use update-alternatives for all files in %{_bindir} so it doesn't collide with the versions on "the latest" versions of Python interpreter (jsc#SLE-18038, bsc#1195831). 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: - openSUSE Leap 15.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-1454=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-1454=1
Topics Covered
References
#1176262 #1195831 SLE-18038
Cross- CVE-2019-20916
CVSS scores:
CVE-2019-20916 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVE-2019-20916 (SUSE): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension 15-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
openSUSE Leap 15.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20916.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176262
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1454-1
Rating: moderate
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