# Security update for python3-cryptography

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4843-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1217592

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-49083

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-49083 ( SUSE ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2023-49083 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP4
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python3-cryptography fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-49083: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference when loading certificates
    from a PKCS#7 bundle (bsc#1217592).

## 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:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4843=1 SUSE-2023-4843=1

  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-4843=1

  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2023-4843=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4843=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4843=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4843=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4843=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4843=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2023-4843=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-4843=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4843=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1
    * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49083.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217592

SUSE: 2023:4843-1 moderate: python3-cryptography

December 14, 2023
* bsc#1217592 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-49083

Summary

## This update for python3-cryptography fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-49083: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference when loading certificates from a PKCS#7 bundle (bsc#1217592). ## 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: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4843=1 SUSE-2023-4843=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-4843=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2023-4843=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4843=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4843=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4843=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4843=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4843=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2023-4843=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-4843=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4843=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python3-cryptography-debugsource-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-3.3.2-150400.23.1 * python3-cryptography-debuginfo-3.3.2-150400.23.1

References

* bsc#1217592

Cross-

* CVE-2023-49083

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-49083 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2023-49083 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP4

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3

* SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-49083.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217592

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4843-1
Rating: moderate

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