SUSE-SU-2018:3554-2: moderate: Security update for python, python-base

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for python, python-base
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2018:3554-2
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1086001 #1088004 #1088009 #1109663 
Cross-References:   CVE-2018-1000802 CVE-2018-1060 CVE-2018-1061
                   
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4
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   An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has one
   errata is now available.

Description:

   This update for python, python-base fixes the following issues:

   Security issues fixed:

   - CVE-2018-1000802: Prevent command injection in shutil module
     (make_archive function) via passage of unfiltered user input
     (bsc#1109663).
   - CVE-2018-1061: Fixed DoS via regular expression backtracking in
     difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method in difflib (bsc#1088004).
   - CVE-2018-1060: Fixed DoS via regular expression catastrophic
     backtracking in apop() method in pop3lib (bsc#1088009).

   Bug fixes:

   - bsc#1086001: python tarfile uses random order.


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 Workstation Extension 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP4-2018-2520=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2018-2520=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2018-2520=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2018-2520=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4 (x86_64):

      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-devel-2.7.13-28.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-devel-2.7.13-28.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.16.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-curses-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-demo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-gdbm-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-idle-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-tk-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-xml-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (s390x x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (noarch):

      python-doc-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-doc-pdf-2.7.13-28.16.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4 (x86_64):

      libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.13-28.16.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-base-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-curses-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-debugsource-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-devel-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-tk-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-xml-2.7.13-28.16.1
      python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.13-28.16.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000802.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1060.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1061.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086001
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1088004
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1088009
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1109663