Vulmon
Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2018-943
Advisory Release Date: 2018-01-17 23:18 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2018-01-18 00:21 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
References:
CVE-2017-1000158
Issue Overview:
CPython (aka Python) is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyString_DecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based buffer overflow (and possible arbitrary code execution) (CVE-2017-1000158)
Affected Packages:
python35, python34
Issue Correction:
Run yum update python35 to update your system.
Run yum update python34 to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
python35-test-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.i686
python35-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.i686
python35-libs-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.i686
python35-tools-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.i686
python35-debuginfo-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.i686
python35-devel-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.i686
python34-debuginfo-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.i686
python34-devel-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.i686
python34-tools-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.i686
python34-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.i686
python34-test-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.i686
python34-libs-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.i686
src:
python35-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.src
python34-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.src
x86_64:
python35-libs-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.x86_64
python35-test-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.x86_64
python35-tools-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.x86_64
python35-debuginfo-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.x86_64
python35-devel-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.x86_64
python35-3.5.4-13.10.amzn1.x86_64
python34-tools-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.x86_64
python34-debuginfo-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.x86_64
python34-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.x86_64
python34-libs-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.x86_64
python34-devel-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.x86_64
python34-test-3.4.7-1.37.amzn1.x86_64