Security update for python-urllib3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0341-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-26116 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2020-26116 ( NVD ): 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-urllib3 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-26116: Raise ValueError if method contains control characters and thus prevent CRLF injection into URLs (bsc#1177211).
  • Skip test for RECENT_DATE (bsc#1181571).

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 Server ESPOS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2021-341=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2021-341=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2021-341=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2021-341=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (noarch)
    • python2-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1
    • python3-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • python2-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1
    • python3-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • python2-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1
    • python3-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (noarch)
    • python2-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1
    • python3-urllib3-1.22-6.12.1

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