## This update for python fixes the following issues: * CVE-2022-48566: Constant-time-defeating optimisations were possible in the accumulator variable in hmac.compare_digest. (bsc#1214691) * CVE-2022-48565: Fixed an XXE in the plistlib module. (bsc#1214685) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-4001=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-4001=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-4001=1
* #1214685
* #1214691
Cross-
* CVE-2022-48565
* CVE-2022-48566
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2022-48565 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
* CVE-2022-48565 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2022-48566 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
* CVE-2022-48566 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.
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* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48565.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48566.html
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