[Cucumber-linux-security] python3 (security update is available)
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From: Scott C. <sc...@cu...> - 2019-01-04 22:06:05
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Update Information A security update is available for python3 for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.1 Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.1 changelog: +----------------+ Fri Jan 4 16:53:49 EST 2019 lang-base/python3 upgraded from 3.6.7 to 3.6.8. This is an upstream update that contains a couple of security fixes related to running Python in isolation mode (with the -I option): previously when the multiprocessing and distutils modules spawned child processes, the child processes did not have full isolation mode enabled. This update also includes several bug fixes. For more information see: https://docs.python.org/3.7/whatsnew/changelog.html#python-3-7-2-final https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=649 multilib/lang-base/python3-lib_i686 upgraded from 3.6.7 to 3.6.8 (x86_64 only) * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLD and CVE Information This update is associated with the following Cucumber Linux Deficiency (CLD) and CVE numbers: * CLD-649 (https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=649) More information about these CLDs can be found at their respective pages on the Cucumber Linux Security Advisory Tracker (these are the URLs in parenthesis above). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure python3 is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found on the mirror at http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... <mailto:cuc...@li...> https://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |