[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: python-2.7.11-8.fc24

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language often compared to Tcl, Perl, Scheme or Java. Python includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as t...

Scientific Linux Security Update : python on SL5.x i386/x86_64

It was found that many applications embedding the Python interpreter did not specify a valid full path to the script or application when calling the PySysSetArgv API function, which could result in the addition of the current working directory to the module search path sys.path. A local attacker...

RHEL 5 : python (RHSA-2011:0027)

Updated python packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add two enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which...