Security update for python-pysaml2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1194-1
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-1000433 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-1000433 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-pysaml2 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-1000433: When python optimizations are enabled, any user is able to login without knowing their password. (bsc#1074662)

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 OpenStack Cloud 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-826=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (noarch)
    • python-pysaml2-4.0.2-3.3.2

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