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Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0208 (python3)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0208: python3-3.2.3-1.3.mga2 (2/core)
Date:  Sun, 12 Aug 2012 20:20:50 +0200
Message-ID:  <20120812182049.GA25244@valstar.mageia.org>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

MGASA-2012-0208 Date: August 12th, 2012 Affected releases: 2 Description: Updated python3 packages fix security vulnerability: In the utf-16 decoder after calling unicode_decode_call_errorhandler aligned_end is not updated. This may potentially cause data leaks, memory damage, and crash (CVE-2012-2135). Updated Packages: lib(64)python3.2-3.2.3-1.3.mga2 lib(64)python3-devel-3.2.3-1.3.mga2 python3-3.2.3-1.3.mga2 python3-docs-3.2.3-1.3.mga2 tkinter3-3.2.3-1.3.mga2 tkinter3-apps-3.2.3-1.3.mga2 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2135 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-07/msg000... https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6759 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...


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