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openSUSE Leap 15.0: 2018:1722-1 Moderate: python-python-gnupg Output Issue

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for python-python-gnupg ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1722-1 Rating: moderate References: #1096745 Cross-References: CVE-2018-12020 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for python-python-gnupg to version 0.4.3 fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerabilities were addressed: - Sanitize diagnostic output of the original file name in verbose mode (CVE-2018-12020 boo#1096745) The following other changes were made: - Add --no-verbose to the gpg command line, in case verbose is specified is gpg.conf. - Add expect_passphrase password for use on GnuPG > = 2.1 when passing passphrase to gpg via pinentry - Provide a trust_keys method to allow setting the trust level for keys - When the gpg executable is not found, note the path used in the exception message - Make error messages more informational Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security 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 15.0: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-646=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch): python2-python-gnupg-0.4.3-lp150.2.3.1 python3-python-gnupg-0.4.3-lp150.2.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12020.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1096745 -- . Revise address handle minor concern in python-python-gnupg for openSUSE, addressing output filtering loophole.. openSUSE Security Update, python-gnupg fix, moderate threat. .LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jun 16, 2018 OpenSUSE