-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201503-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Python: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: March 18, 2015 Bugs: #495224, #500518, #505068, #506084, #514686, #523792, #532232 ID: 201503-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Python, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution. Background ========== Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-lang/python < 3.3.5-r1 *>= 2.7.9-r1 >= 3.3.5-r1 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== A context-dependent attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Python 3.3 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-3.3.5-r1" All Python 2.7 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/python-2.7.9-r1" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2013-1752 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1752 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-7338 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-7338 [ 3 ] CVE-2014-1912 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1912 [ 4 ] CVE-2014-2667 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2667 [ 5 ] CVE-2014-4616 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-4616 [ 6 ] CVE-2014-7185 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7185 [ 7 ] CVE-2014-9365 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9365 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10 Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJVCfz5AAoJEP7VAChXwav6BAQH/37082hDkAVJo/x2oDcGgPD8 Oa959AMZKEOJtV5vJxBmR4MYfIC2lOI7/vHpLs4dDoM/NthCZDRrN5YcWHhMbzed HVTyDeMKty2IHlCzCgwAPXv7C1dp/lNL0mFqjMHsRs0e1uxi/Ro50s77tyLlA25g Vn1uT7yhNhBMYZCDPmYb7FPhmJMKcIM3vXK5hL7paQB9yeIZ/wMAk46Ks2mMh8s7 1oMgVHDfkf0u82hM+8S8VQvVB+4NmXNLvU6BNxyvoJbZ5dxCu8+drY2/sQREEjZu fBC1u101ZrZpLzLSStDp6grBxK3EDgLEkQzNDuqtJRZxNf5ntHJJQpeM1P/s3Ns= =Dy8A -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----