SUSE-SU-2021:0669-1

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    SUSE-SU-2021:0669-1

    Published: 1 Mar 2021Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2020-36242

    Summary: Security update for python-cryptography

    Details: This update for python-cryptography fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-36242: Using the Fernet class to symmetrically encrypt multi gigabyte values could result in an integer overflow and buffer overflow (bsc#1182066).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20210669-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182066, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-36242

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-cryptography

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/python-cryptography&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.0.3-3.10.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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