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SUSE: 2024:0784-1 Important: Python39 SSL Bypass Threat

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Calendar Grey March 6, 2024
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Tackling vital safety concerns in python39, encompassing solutions for information exposure and mail parsing flaws on SUSE environments.
* bsc#1196025 * bsc#1210638 * bsc#1212015 * bsc#1214692 * bsc#1215454

Summary

## This update for python39 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-6597: Fixed symlink bug in cleanup of tempfile.TemporaryDirectory (bsc#1219666). * CVE-2023-27043: Fixed incorrect e-mqil parsing (bsc#1210638). * CVE-2023-40217: Fixed a ssl.SSLSocket TLS bypass vulnerability where data is sent unencrypted (bsc#1214692). * CVE-2022-25236: Fixed an expat vulnerability by supporting expat >= 2.4.4 (bsc#1212015). ## 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 15.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-784=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-784=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

References

* bsc#1196025

* bsc#1210638

* bsc#1212015

* bsc#1214692

* bsc#1215454

* bsc#1219666

* jsc#PED-7886

* jsc#SLE-21253

Cross-

* CVE-2022-25236

* CVE-2023-27043

* CVE-2023-40217

* CVE-2023-6597

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2022-25236 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2022-25236 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2023-27043 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2023-27043 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2023-40217 ( SUSE ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

* CVE-2023-40217 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2023-6597 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0784-1
Rating: important

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