## This update for python fixes the following issue: * CVE-2024-7592: uncontrolled CPU resource consumption when in http.cookies module (bsc#1229596). ## 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 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-774=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2026-774=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1 * python-demo-2.7.18-150000.105.1 * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1 * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.105.1
* bsc#1229596
Cross-
* CVE-2024-7592
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2024-7592 ( SUSE ): 2.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
* CVE-2024-7592 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2024-7592 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7592.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229596
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