development/tools

python-tools - A collection of development tools included with Python.

Website: http://www.python.org/
License: PSF - see LICENSE
Vendor: Scientific Linux
Description:
The Python package includes several development tools that are used
to build python programs.

Packages

python-tools-2.4.3-46.el5_8.2.i386 [946 KiB] Changelog by David Malcolm (2012-04-30):
- if hash randomization is enabled, also enable it within pyexpat
Resolves: CVE-2012-0876
python-tools-2.4.3-44.el5.i386 [945 KiB] Changelog by David Malcolm (2011-04-14):
- add patch adapted from upstream (patch 208) to add support for building
against system expat; add --with-system-expat to "configure" invocation; remove
embedded copy of expat-1.95.8 from the source tree during "prep"
- ensure pyexpat.so gets built by explicitly listing all C modules in the
payload in %files, rather than using dynfiles
Resolves: CVE-2009-3720
- backport three security fixes to 2.4 (patches 209, 210, 211):
Resolves: CVE-2011-1521
Resolves: CVE-2011-1015
Resolves: CVE-2010-3493
python-tools-2.4.3-43.el5.i386 [944 KiB] Changelog by David Malcolm (2010-12-10):
- add missing patch 206
Related: rhbz#549372
python-tools-2.4.3-24.el5_3.6.i386 [941 KiB] Changelog by Jan iankko Lieskovsky (2009-07-16):
- Fix all of the low priority security bugs:
- Resolves: rhbz#486351
- Multiple integer overflows in python core (CVE-2008-2315)
- Resolves: 455008
- PyString_FromStringAndSize does not check for negative size values (CVE-2008-1887)
- Resolves: 443810
- Multiple integer overflows discovered by Google (CVE-2008-3143)
- Resolves: 455013
- Multiple buffer overflows in unicode processing (CVE-2008-3142)
- Resolves: 454990
- Potential integer underflow and overflow in the PyOS_vsnprintf C API function (CVE-2008-3144)
- Resolves: 455018
- imageop module multiple integer overflows (CVE-2008-4864)
- Resolves: 469656
- stringobject, unicodeobject integer overflows (CVE-2008-5031) 
- Resolves: 470915
- integer signedness error in the zlib extension module (CVE-2008-1721)
- Resolves: 442005
- off-by-one locale.strxfrm() (possible memory disclosure) (CVE-2007-2052)
- Resolves: 235093
- imageop module heap corruption (CVE-2007-4965)
- Resolves: 295971

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