* bsc#1230227 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-6232 . # Security update for python36 Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3447-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1230227 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-6232 CVSS scores: * CVE-2024-6232 ( SUSE ): 8.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H * CVE-2024-6232 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H * CVE-2024-6232 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for python36 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-6232: excessive backtracking when parsing tarfile headers leads to ReDoS. (bsc#1230227) ## 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 High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-3447=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-3447=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-3447=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2024-3447=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64) * python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 *libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-devel-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-core-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-curses-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-tk-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-tools-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-dbm-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-idle-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-devel-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-core-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-curses-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-tk-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-tools-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-dbm-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-idle-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64) * python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-devel-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 *python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-core-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-curses-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-tk-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-tools-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-dbm-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-idle-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * python3-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-core-debugsource-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 * python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.15-150000.3.161.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6232.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230227 . Important python36 patch addresses serious ReDoS flaw. Refer to the advisory for insights on impact and installation steps.. Security Advisory, SUSE Linux, python3 Update, ReDoS Threat. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
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