SUSE-SU-2023:0089-1: moderate: Security update for python-wheel

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

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for python-wheel
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2023:0089-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1206670 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-40898
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-40898 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
                    CVE-2022-40898 (SUSE): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for python-wheel fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2022-40898: Fixed an excessive use of CPU that could be triggered
     via a crafted regular expression (bsc#1206670).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security 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 Module for Public Cloud 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2023-89=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 (noarch):

      python-wheel-0.30.0-2.7.1
      python3-wheel-0.30.0-2.7.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40898.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1206670