[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: python-setuptools-59.6.0-4.fc36
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-9992b32c1f
2023-04-30 01:23:32.979043
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Name : python-setuptools
Product : Fedora 36
Version : 59.6.0
Release : 4.fc36
URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools
Summary : Easily build and distribute Python packages
Description :
Setuptools is a collection of enhancements to the Python distutils that allow
you to more easily build and distribute Python packages, especially ones that
have dependencies on other packages.
This package also contains the runtime components of setuptools, necessary to
execute the software that requires pkg_resources.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2022-40897
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Apr 6 2023 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak(a)redhat.com> - 59.6.0-4
- Security fix for CVE-2022-40897
- Fixes: rhbz#2158677
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2158677 - CVE-2022-40897 python-setuptools: pypa-setuptools: Regular
Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in package_index.py [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2158677
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