[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2017:1744-1: important: Security update for python-pycrypto

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for python-pycrypto

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1744-1

Rating: important

References: #1017420

Cross-References: CVE-2013-7459

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS

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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

 

Description:

 

This update for python-pycrypto fixes the following issues:

 

- CVE-2013-7459: Fixed a potential heap buffer overflow in ALGnew

(bsc#1017420).

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS:

 

zypper in -t patch slesctsp4-python-pycrypto-13187=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS:

 

zypper in -t patch slesctsp3-python-pycrypto-13187=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

python-pycrypto-2.6.1-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

python-pycrypto-2.6.1-5.1

 

 

References:

 

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1017420

 

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