openSUSE Security Update: update for python ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2013:1440-1 Rating: moderate References: #766778 #834601 Cross-References: CVE-2013-4238 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available. Description: This python update includes a SSL certificates fix and other minor fixes. - disable test_io completely on ppc/ppc64 - handle NULL bytes in certain fields of SSL certificates (CVE-2013-4238, bnc#834601, CVE-2013-4238_py27.patch) - python & python-base Release numbers can differ, take that into account. See bnc#766778 comment 12. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-694 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.2 (i586 x86_64): libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.3-3.9.1 libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-base-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-base-debuginfo-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-base-debugsource-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-curses-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-debuginfo-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-debugsource-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-demo-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-devel-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-gdbm-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-idle-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-tk-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-xml-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.3-3.9.1 - openSUSE 12.2 (x86_64): libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.3-3.9.1 libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-32bit-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-base-32bit-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.3-3.9.1 python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.3-3.9.1 - openSUSE 12.2 (noarch): python-doc-2.7-3.9.1 python-doc-pdf-2.7-3.9.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4238.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/766778 https://bugzilla.novell.com/834601