Issued:

2019-07-08

Updated:

2019-07-08

RHSA-2019:1700 - Important: python27-python security update

Synopsis

Important: python27-python security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for python27-python is now available for Red Hat Software Collections.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.

Security Fix(es):

• python: regression of CVE-2019-9636 due to functional fix to allow port numbers in netloc (CVE-2019-10160)

• python: undocumented local_file protocol allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms (CVE-2019-9948)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• python27-python-test-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
• python27-tkinter-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-python-debuginfo-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-python-devel-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-python-test-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-python-debug-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-libs-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-tkinter-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-2.7.16-6.el6.src.rpm
• python27-tkinter-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-python-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-tools-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-tools-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-tools-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-devel-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-2.7.16-6.el7.src.rpm
• python27-python-libs-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-python-devel-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-debuginfo-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-test-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-test-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-libs-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-debug-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-python-tools-2.7.16-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
• python27-tkinter-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-debug-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-libs-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-2.7.16-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-debuginfo-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-debug-2.7.16-6.el7.s390x.rpm
• python27-python-debuginfo-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm
• python27-python-devel-2.7.16-6.el6.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 1695570
• This content is not included.BZ - 1718388

CVEs

• CVE-2019-9948
• CVE-2019-10160

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• Content from bugs.python.org is not included.Content from bugs.python.org is not included.https://bugs.python.org/issue35907
• Content from bugs.python.org is not included.Content from bugs.python.org is not included.https://bugs.python.org/issue36742

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.