Security update for python3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1352-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-9947 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2019-9947 ( NVD ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2019-9947 ( NVD ): 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • Development Tools Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 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 python3 to version 3.6.8 fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2019-9947: Fixed an issue in urllib2 which allowed CRLF injection if the attacker controls a url parameter (bsc#1130840).

Non-security issue fixed:

  • Fixed broken debuginfo packages by switching off LTO and PGO optimization (bsc#1133452).

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-15-2019-1352=1
  • Development Tools Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2019-1352=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-debugsource-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-curses-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-tk-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-idle-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-base-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-devel-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-dbm-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.8-3.16.2
  • Development Tools Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python3-base-debugsource-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-tools-3.6.8-3.16.2
    • python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.8-3.16.2

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