SUSE-SU-2018:2696-1: python3-base&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise

Published
Published 12-09-2018Last modified 04-02-2026

Vulnerability summary

SUSE-SU-2018:2696-1 is a vulnerability in python3-base&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

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CVSS score
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010
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EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2018-1060CVE-2018-1061

Timeline

  1. 12-09-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Security update for python3 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)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

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Suse9 products
  • python3-base&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3< 3.4.6-25.16.1
  • python3-base&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 12< 3.4.6-25.16.1
  • python3-base&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3< 3.4.6-25.16.1
  • python3-base&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3< 3.4.6-25.16.1
  • python3-base&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3< 3.4.6-25.16.1

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