# Security update for python3-setuptools Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4517-1 Rating: moderate References: * bsc#1206667 Cross-References: * CVE-2022-40897 CVSS scores: * CVE-2022-40897 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L * CVE-2022-40897 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for python3-setuptools fixes the following issues: * CVE-2022-40897: Fixed Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py (bsc#1206667). ## 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: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-4517=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4517=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-4517=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2023-4517=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4517=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4517=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4517=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4517=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4517=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2023-4517=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-4517=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4517=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (noarch) * python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 * python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.6.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40897.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1206667