Security update for python3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2802-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-16056 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2019-16056 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2019-16935 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2019-16935 ( NVD ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP1
  • Development Tools Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that solves two vulnerabilities, contains two features and has three security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python3 to 3.6.9 fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2019-16056: Fixed a parser issue in the email module. (bsc#1149955)
  • CVE-2019-16935: Fixed a reflected XSS in python/Lib/DocXMLRPCServer.py (bsc#1153238).

Non-security issues fixed:

  • Fixed regression of OpenSSL 1.1.1b-1 in EVP_PBE_scrypt() with salt=NULL. (bsc#1151490)
  • Improved locale handling by implementing PEP 538.

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-2802=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2019-2802=1
  • Development Tools Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2019-2802=1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP1-2019-2802=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-tk-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-dbm-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-idle-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-curses-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-devel-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-debugsource-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-tk-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-dbm-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-idle-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-curses-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-devel-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-debugsource-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
  • Development Tools Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-tools-3.6.9-3.39.1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.9-3.39.1
    • python3-tools-3.6.9-3.39.1

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