SUSE-SU-2014:1511-1: moderate: Security update for python, python-base, python-doc

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for python, python-base, python-doc
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:1511-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #898572 
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-7185
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   python, python-base, python-doc was updated to fix one security issue.

   This security issue was fixed:
   - Fixed potential buffer overflow in buffer() (CVE-2014-7185).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-2014-82

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2014-82

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2014-82

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2014-82

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 (x86_64):

      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.7-5.2
      python-devel-2.7.7-5.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.7-5.2
      python-devel-2.7.7-5.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.7-5.2
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2
      python-2.7.7-5.1
      python-base-2.7.7-5.2
      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.7-5.2
      python-curses-2.7.7-5.1
      python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-debugsource-2.7.7-5.1
      python-demo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-gdbm-2.7.7-5.1
      python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-idle-2.7.7-5.1
      python-tk-2.7.7-5.1
      python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-xml-2.7.7-5.2
      python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):

      python-doc-2.7.7-5.1
      python-doc-pdf-2.7.7-5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.7-5.2
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2
      python-2.7.7-5.1
      python-base-2.7.7-5.2
      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.7-5.2
      python-curses-2.7.7-5.1
      python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-debugsource-2.7.7-5.1
      python-devel-2.7.7-5.2
      python-tk-2.7.7-5.1
      python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.1
      python-xml-2.7.7-5.2
      python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.7-5.2


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7185.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=898572