# Security update for python3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3294-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1228780

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-6923

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-6923 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  * Web and Scripting Module 12

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python3 fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-6923: email header injection due to unquoted newlines.
    (bsc#1228780)

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-3294=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-3294=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-3294=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-3294=1

  * Web and Scripting Module 12  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-12-2024-3294=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * python3-devel-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-dbm-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-devel-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * python3-devel-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-curses-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-tk-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-tk-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-curses-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    * libpython3_4m1_0-debuginfo-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-devel-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-devel-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-curses-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-tk-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-tk-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-curses-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-devel-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (s390x x86_64)
    * libpython3_4m1_0-debuginfo-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * python3-devel-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-devel-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-curses-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-tk-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-tk-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-curses-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    * libpython3_4m1_0-debuginfo-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-32bit-3.4.10-25.136.1
  * Web and Scripting Module 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python3-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-debugsource-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-base-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * libpython3_4m1_0-debuginfo-3.4.10-25.136.1
    * python3-curses-3.4.10-25.136.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6923.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228780

SUSE: 2024:3294-1 important: python3 Security Advisory Updates

September 18, 2024
* bsc#1228780 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-6923

Summary

## This update for python3 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-6923: email header injection due to unquoted newlines. (bsc#1228780) ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-3294=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-3294=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-3294=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-3294=1 * Web and Scripting Module 12 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Web-Scripting-12-2024-3294=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1228780

Cross-

* CVE-2024-6923

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-6923 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterpris...

Read the Full Advisory

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3294-1
Rating: important

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