SUSE-SU-2023:0213-1: important: Security update for python

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

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for python
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2023:0213-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1202666 #1205244 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-45061
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-45061 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
                    CVE-2022-45061 (SUSE): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for python fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2022-45061: Fixed an excessive CPU usage when decoding crafted IDNA
     domain names (bsc#1205244).

   Non-security fixes:

   - Fixed the 2038 bug in the compileall module (bsc#1202666).


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 Server 12-SP2-BCL:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2023-213=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (noarch):

      python-doc-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-doc-pdf-2.7.18-28.93.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-28.93.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.18-28.93.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-28.93.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-32bit-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-base-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-base-32bit-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-curses-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-debuginfo-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-debugsource-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-demo-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-gdbm-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-idle-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-tk-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-xml-2.7.18-28.93.1
      python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-28.93.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-45061.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1202666
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1205244