File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.8731
<patchinfo incident="8731"> <issue id="1088004" tracker="bnc">VUL-1: CVE-2018-1061: python,python3: DOS via regular expression backtracking in difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method in difflib</issue> <issue id="1088009" tracker="bnc">VUL-1: CVE-2018-1060: python,python3: DOS via regular expression catastrophic backtracking in apop() method in pop3lib</issue> <issue id="2018-1060" tracker="cve" /> <issue id="2018-1061" tracker="cve" /> <issue id="1107030" tracker="bnc">python3 builds without -fwrapv option</issue> <issue tracker="bnc" id="1086001">python tarfile uses random order</issue> <category>security</category> <rating>moderate</rating> <packager>mcepl</packager> <description>This update for python3 provides the following fixes: These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2018-1061: Prevent catastrophic backtracking in the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could have used this flaw to cause denial of service (bsc#1088004). - CVE-2018-1060: Prevent catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could have used this flaw to cause denial of service (bsc#1088009). These non-security issues were fixed: - Sort files and directories when creating tarfile archives so that they are created in a more predictable way. (bsc#1086001) - Add -fwrapv to OPTS (bsc#1107030) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.</description> <summary>Security update for python3</summary> </patchinfo>