# Security update for python-configobj

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3369-1  
Rating: low  
References:

  * #1210070

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-26112

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-26112 ( SUSE ):  3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-26112 ( NVD ):  3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP4
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * 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 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  * 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 4.2
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python-configobj fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-26112: Fixed regular expression denial of service vulnerability in
    validate.py (bsc#1210070).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Low 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 Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2023-3369=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-3369=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3369=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-3369=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-3369=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-3369=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-3369=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP3-2023-3369=1

  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-3369=1

  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.2-2023-3369=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-3369=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (noarch)
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (noarch)
    * python2-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1
    * python3-configobj-5.0.6-150000.3.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-26112.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210070