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SUSE: 2023:2402-2 Urgent: python-JWT-Handler Security Token Flaw

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Calendar Grey July 14, 2022
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SUSE Security Update for python-PyJWT rectifies significant key ambiguity flaw, providing crucial patch guidelines.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for python-PyJWT fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-29217: Fixed key confusion through non-blocklisted public key format (bsc#1199756). 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-12-2022-2401=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 (noarch): python-PyJWT-1.5.3-3.16.1 python3-PyJWT-1.5.3-3.16.1

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References

#1199756

Cross- CVE-2022-29217

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-29217 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVE-2022-29217 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29217.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199756

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2401-1
Rating: important

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