ELSA-2013-1582

ELSA-2013-1582 - python security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type:	SECURITY
Impact:	MODERATE
Release Date:	2013-11-26

Description

[2.6.6-51]
- Fixed memory leak in _ssl._get_peer_alt_names
Resolves: rhbz#1002983

[2.6.6-50]
- Added fix for CVE-2013-4238
Resolves: rhbz#998784

[2.6.6-49]
- Fix shebangs in several files in python-tools subpackage
Resolves: rhbz#521898

[2.6.6-48]
- Fix sqlite3.Cursor.lastrowid under a Turkish locale.
Resolves: rhbz#841937

[2.6.6-47]
- Urlparse now parses query and fragment of urls for any scheme.
Resolves: rhbz#978129

[2.6.6-46]
- Add wrapper for select.select to restart a system call
Resolves: rhbz#948025

[2.6.6-45]
- Add try-except to catch OSError in WatchedFileHandler
Resolves: rhbz#919163

[2.6.6-44]
- Fix urandom to throw proper exception
Resolves: rhbz#893034

[2.6.6-43]
- Backport of collections.OrderedDict from Python 2.7
Resolves: rhbz#929258

[2.6.6-42]
- Add an explicit RPATH to _elementtree.so pointing at the directory
containing system expat
Resolves: rhbz#962779

[2.6.6-41]
- Don't let failed incoming SSL connection stay open forever
Resolves: rhbz#960168

[2.6.6-40]
- Fix Python not reading Alternative Subject Names from some SSL
certificates
Resolves: rhbz#928390

[2.6.6-39]
- Remove BOM insertion code from SysLogHandler that causes messages to be
treated as EMERG level
Resolves: rhbz#845802

[2.6.6-38]
- move most of the payload of the core package to the libs subpackage, given
that the libs aren't meaningfully usable without the standard libraries
- preserve timestamps when fixing shebangs (patch 158) and when installing,
to minimize .pyc/.pyo differences across architectures (due to the embedded
mtime in .pyc/.pyo headers)
- fix multilib issue in /usr/bin/modulator and /usr/bin/pynche
Related: rhbz#958256

Related CVEs

CVE-2013-4238

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	sha256	Superseded By Advisory	Channel Label
Oracle Linux 6 (i386)	python-2.6.6-51.el6.src.rpm	ad84a9102f5bb0918a48ccb599dffadc724cd4dc1eb9168b02a8be122271664e	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_i386_latest_archive
	python-2.6.6-51.el6.src.rpm	ad84a9102f5bb0918a48ccb599dffadc724cd4dc1eb9168b02a8be122271664e	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_i386_base
	python-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	4ab3dc466da801b814b7c875931298b69f4d671acbf4701188f77431424eb7db	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_i386_latest_archive
	python-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	4ab3dc466da801b814b7c875931298b69f4d671acbf4701188f77431424eb7db	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_i386_base
	python-devel-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	910f8896969fc07a1c1e45b33cec04dbca8b4aacca47268d1512b8d49a6897cc	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_i386_latest_archive
	python-devel-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	910f8896969fc07a1c1e45b33cec04dbca8b4aacca47268d1512b8d49a6897cc	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_i386_base
	python-libs-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	7d0c3824d549664edeb59a1827d835f3abb2c1a3994dd714a3e6fc15f2897899	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_i386_latest_archive
	python-libs-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	7d0c3824d549664edeb59a1827d835f3abb2c1a3994dd714a3e6fc15f2897899	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_i386_base
	python-test-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	ae11bd863c1f6e34934664e799a5040585830702eca53064c5f283299af767d1	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_i386_latest_archive
	python-test-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	ae11bd863c1f6e34934664e799a5040585830702eca53064c5f283299af767d1	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_i386_base
	python-tools-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	41ac75a47db525129b4c19e59f6869126e621b53292ad44111e147f97d0e6061	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_i386_latest_archive
	python-tools-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	41ac75a47db525129b4c19e59f6869126e621b53292ad44111e147f97d0e6061	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_i386_base
	tkinter-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	db42349b2246d608f3fe04d62eeb415300380ff080161136e30d288fbcddc3e9	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_i386_latest_archive
	tkinter-2.6.6-51.el6.i686.rpm	db42349b2246d608f3fe04d62eeb415300380ff080161136e30d288fbcddc3e9	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_i386_base
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	python-2.6.6-51.el6.src.rpm	ad84a9102f5bb0918a48ccb599dffadc724cd4dc1eb9168b02a8be122271664e	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_x86_64_base
	python-2.6.6-51.el6.src.rpm	ad84a9102f5bb0918a48ccb599dffadc724cd4dc1eb9168b02a8be122271664e	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_x86_64_latest_archive
	python-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	a90c2f1ae9a02b4f4aa947b0d50dfe1161364eb31dfd127acfd3d718f62a6007	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_x86_64_base
	python-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	a90c2f1ae9a02b4f4aa947b0d50dfe1161364eb31dfd127acfd3d718f62a6007	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_x86_64_latest_archive
	python-devel-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	987c87edb3189cba383bdf6d0aafa56e7150ab5d11c682c9bc31a73e5ee58c01	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_x86_64_base
	python-devel-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	987c87edb3189cba383bdf6d0aafa56e7150ab5d11c682c9bc31a73e5ee58c01	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_x86_64_latest_archive
	python-libs-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	9645134ffd168dcd1c35db8d8e237b7787e98f89b581c7ff5b0fccb0c7e333eb	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_x86_64_base
	python-libs-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	9645134ffd168dcd1c35db8d8e237b7787e98f89b581c7ff5b0fccb0c7e333eb	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_x86_64_latest_archive
	python-test-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	7d1e3494d2325da49bb1ff8673c3ddd8ba052f6cc09eb000ebd4186f3ad180c5	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_x86_64_base
	python-test-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	7d1e3494d2325da49bb1ff8673c3ddd8ba052f6cc09eb000ebd4186f3ad180c5	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_x86_64_latest_archive
	python-tools-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	9c5767c088567ac05c1bac7894ae34c52957e8a1381f04e4ea12279a76253d21	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_x86_64_base
	python-tools-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	9c5767c088567ac05c1bac7894ae34c52957e8a1381f04e4ea12279a76253d21	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_x86_64_latest_archive
	tkinter-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	e31ed89fdb9bdbe0dfc42092d2d66fb7d791a7e7f65ef76397180785c8e87bf9	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_u5_x86_64_base
	tkinter-2.6.6-51.el6.x86_64.rpm	e31ed89fdb9bdbe0dfc42092d2d66fb7d791a7e7f65ef76397180785c8e87bf9	ELSA-2023-3550	ol6_x86_64_latest_archive

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