This update for python3 provides the following fixes:
These security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2018-1061: Prevent catastrophic backtracking in the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could have used this flaw to cause denial of service (bsc#1088004). - CVE-2018-1060: Prevent catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could have used this flaw to cause denial of service (bsc#1088009).
These non-security issues were fixed:
- Sort files and directories when creating tarfile archives so that they are created in a more predictable way. (bsc#1086001) - Add -fwrapv to OPTS (bsc#1107030)