SUSE-SU-2017:0569-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:0569-1

    Published: 27 Feb 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for python-pysaml2

    Details: This update for python-pysaml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-10127 and CVE-2016-10149: XXE (XML external entity) issues were fixed in python-pysaml2, where external requests to other XML content could be made by parsing XML files using this SAML2 library. (bsc#1019074) To fix this bug, the new dependency python-defusedxml was added and is used for sanitizing XML content.

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170569-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1019074, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10127, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10149

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-defusedxml

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/python-defusedxml&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%206

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.4.1-2.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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