Security update for python
This update for python fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-0772: smtplib vulnerability opens startTLS stripping attack (bsc#984751) - CVE-2016-5699: incorrect validation of HTTP headers allow header injection (bsc#985348) - CVE-2016-1000110: HTTPoxy vulnerability in urllib, fixed by disregarding HTTP_PROXY when REQUEST_METHOD is also set (bsc#989523)
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
This update for python fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-0772: smtplib vulnerability opens startTLS stripping attack (bsc#984751) - CVE-2016-5699: incorrect validation of HTTP headers allow header injection (bsc#985348) - CVE-2016-1000110: HTTPoxy vulnerability in urllib, fixed by disregarding HTTP_PROXY when REQUEST_METHOD is also set (bsc#989523)
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/984751
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/985348
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/989523
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0772
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1000110
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5699
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20162270-1/