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SUSE: 2024:3076-1 Important: Python39 Email Header Injection

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Calendar Grey September 2, 2024
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Apply essential python39 security updates to mitigate email header injection vulnerabilities and enhance OpenSSL support within SUSE.
* bsc#1227233 * bsc#1227378 * bsc#1227999 * bsc#1228780

Summary

## This update for python39 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: * CVE-2024-6923: Fixed email header injection due to unquoted newlines (bsc#1228780) * CVE-2024-5642: Removed support for anything but OpenSSL 1.1.1 or newer (bsc#1227233) Non-security issues fixed: * Fixed executable bits for /usr/bin/idle* (bsc#1227378). * Improve python reproducible builds (bsc#1227999) ## 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 Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-3076=1 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-3076=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical software update suse openssl python39 email injection

References

* bsc#1227233

* bsc#1227378

* bsc#1227999

* bsc#1228780

Cross-

* CVE-2024-5642

* CVE-2024-6923

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-5642 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2024-6923 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:

* Legacy Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3076-1
Rating: important

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