-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-5892 2012-04-14 01:41:11 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : python-docs Product : Fedora 17 Version : 2.7.3 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://www.python.org/ Summary : Documentation for the Python programming language Description : The python-docs package contains documentation on the Python programming language and interpreter.
Install the python-docs package if you'd like to use the documentation for the Python language.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Rebase of Python 2 ("python") from 2.7.2 to 2.7.3, bringing in security fixes, along with numerous other bugfixes.
See http://python.org/download/releases/2.7.3/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #750555 - CVE-2012-1150 python: hash table collisions CPU usage DoS (oCERT-2011-003) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750555 [ 2 ] Bug #789790 - CVE-2012-0845 python: SimpleXMLRPCServer CPU usage DoS via malformed XML-RPC request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789790 [ 3 ] Bug #812068 - python: SSL CBC IV vulnerability (CVE-2011-3389, BEAST) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=812068 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update python-docs' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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