openSUSE Security Update: Security update for python-pycrypto
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0156-1
Rating: important
References: #1017420
Cross-References: CVE-2013-7459
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.2
openSUSE Leap 42.1
openSUSE 13.2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for python-pycrypto fixes the following issues:

– A heap buffer overflow in the AES module was fixed that could have lead
to remote code execution, if the mode of operation can be specified from
the
outside (CVE-2013-7459, boo#1017420).

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

– openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-86=1

– openSUSE Leap 42.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-86=1

– openSUSE 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-86=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.

Package List:

– openSUSE Leap 42.2 (i586 x86_64):

python-pycrypto-2.6.1-7.1
python-pycrypto-debuginfo-2.6.1-7.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

python-pycrypto-2.6.1-6.1
python-pycrypto-debuginfo-2.6.1-6.1

– openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

python-pycrypto-2.6.1-3.3.1
python-pycrypto-debuginfo-2.6.1-3.3.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-7459.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1017420

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