# Security update for python-pip

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4988-1  
Rating: low  
References:

  * bsc#1217353

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-5752

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-5752 ( SUSE ):  3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2023-5752 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP4
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP5
  * 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 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 python-pip fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-5752: Fixed injection of arbitrary configuration through Mercurial
    parameter (bsc#1217353).

## 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 SUSE-2023-4988=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4988=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4988=1

  * Python 3 Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP4-2023-4988=1

  * Python 3 Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP5-2023-4988=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.12.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.12.1
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
    * python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.12.1
  * Python 3 Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.12.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5752.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217353