This update for python fixes the following issues: CVE-2022-48566: Fixed a potential timing side channel due to inadequate checking during HMAC comparison (bsc#1214691).. # Security update for python Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4220-1 Rating: moderate References: * bsc#1210638 * bsc#1214685 * bsc#1214691 Cross-References: * CVE-2022-48565 * CVE-2022-48566 * CVE-2023-27043 CVSS scores: * CVE-2022-48565 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L * CVE-2022-48565 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2022-48566 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N * CVE-2022-48566 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N * 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 Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.2 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP4 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed. ## Description: This update for python fixes the following issues: * CVE-2022-48566: Fixed a potential timing side channel due to inadequate checking during HMAC comparison (bsc#1214691). ## 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 15.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4220=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4220=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP4-2023-4220=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP5-2023-4220=1 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-4220=1 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch- Server-4.2-2023-4220=1 * SUSE Manager Server 4.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-4220=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python-xml-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-demo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-idle-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-tk-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-devel-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-gdbm-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64) * libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 *libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-32bit-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-32bit-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch) * python-doc-pdf-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-doc-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python-xml-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-demo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-idle-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-tk-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-devel-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-gdbm-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64) * libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-32bit-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-32bit-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch) * python-doc-pdf-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-doc-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-devel-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python-xml-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-devel-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-gdbm-2.7.18-150000.57.1 *python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (x86_64) * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (x86_64) * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python-xml-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-devel-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-gdbm-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-2.7.18-150000.57.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.57.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48565.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48566.html *https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-27043.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210638 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214685 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214691 . Essential security update for openSUSE Python addressing vulnerabilities related to timing side channels and HMAC comparison issues. Implement it immediately!. Python Update, openSUSE Security, Timing Side Channel, HMAC Fix, Software Updates. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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