A python3 security update has been released for Oracle Linux 8.

El-errata: ELSA-2021-4057 Moderate: Oracle Linux 8 python3 security update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2021-4057

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-4057.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
platform-python-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.i686.rpm
platform-python-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
platform-python-debug-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.i686.rpm
platform-python-debug-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
platform-python-devel-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.i686.rpm
platform-python-devel-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
python3-idle-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.i686.rpm
python3-idle-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
python3-libs-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.i686.rpm
python3-libs-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
python3-test-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.i686.rpm
python3-test-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
python3-tkinter-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.i686.rpm
python3-tkinter-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
platform-python-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
platform-python-debug-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
platform-python-devel-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
python3-idle-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
python3-libs-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
python3-test-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
python3-tkinter-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/python3-3.6.8-39.0.1.el8_4.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2021-3733



Description of changes:

[3.6.8-39.0.1]
- Add Oracle Linux distribution in platform.py [Orabug: 20812544]

[3.6.8-39]
- Security fix for CVE-2021-3733: Denial of service when identifying crafted invalid RFCs
Resolves: rhbz#1995234

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