openSUSE Security Update: python security update ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2010:1049-1 Rating: important References: #609759 #609761 #638233 Cross-References: CVE-2010-1634 CVE-2010-2089 CVE-2010-3493 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available. Description: - a race condition in the accept() implementation of smtpd.py could lead to a denial of service (CVE-2010-3493). - integer overflows and insufficient size checks could crash the audioop module (CVE-2010-2089, CVE-2010-1634). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.2: zypper in -t patch libpython2_6-1_0-3487 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.2 (i586 x86_64): libpython2_6-1_0-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-base-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-curses-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-demo-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-devel-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-gdbm-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-idle-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-tk-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-xml-2.6.2-6.7.1 - openSUSE 11.2 (x86_64): libpython2_6-1_0-32bit-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-32bit-2.6.2-6.7.1 python-base-32bit-2.6.2-6.7.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1634.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2089.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3493.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/609759 https://bugzilla.novell.com/609761 https://bugzilla.novell.com/638233