Activity log for bug #1898078

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2020-10-01 16:37:52 Joy Latten bug added bug
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten nominated for series Ubuntu Groovy
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten bug task added python2.7 (Ubuntu Groovy)
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten nominated for series Ubuntu Xenial
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten bug task added python2.7 (Ubuntu Xenial)
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten nominated for series Ubuntu Bionic
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten bug task added python2.7 (Ubuntu Bionic)
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten nominated for series Ubuntu Focal
2020-10-01 21:03:55 Joy Latten bug task added python2.7 (Ubuntu Focal)
2020-10-01 21:18:05 Joy Latten description The fix for #1835135 was not included into the python2.7 update. This bug has been opened to include it. The fix for #1835135 was included into a python2.7 ver when python2.7 was updated, the fix was not included. It needs to be put pack into the latest version pf python2.7 to prevent FIPS issues when using fips openssl with python's hashlib. This is only a problem in latest python2.7 versions in xenial, bionic, focal, and groovy. python3 versions do not have this problem on the above releases. The fix was a backport of https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/1777/commits/5e3e3568d27b99dabe44b8aa6283dc76d70f2dae
2020-10-01 21:20:59 Joy Latten description The fix for #1835135 was included into a python2.7 ver when python2.7 was updated, the fix was not included. It needs to be put pack into the latest version pf python2.7 to prevent FIPS issues when using fips openssl with python's hashlib. This is only a problem in latest python2.7 versions in xenial, bionic, focal, and groovy. python3 versions do not have this problem on the above releases. The fix was a backport of https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/1777/commits/5e3e3568d27b99dabe44b8aa6283dc76d70f2dae LP #1835135 was fixed in python2.7. However, when python2.7 was updated to current verion, the fix was not included. It needs to be included again into current version of python2.7 to prevent FIPS issues when using fips openssl with python's hashlib. This is only a problem in latest python2.7 versions in xenial, bionic, focal, and groovy. python3 versions do not have this problem in these releases. The fix was a backport of https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/1777/commits/5e3e3568d27b99dabe44b8aa6283dc76d70f2dae
2020-10-14 15:41:59 Launchpad Janitor python2.7 (Ubuntu Bionic): status New Fix Released
2020-10-14 15:41:59 Launchpad Janitor cve linked 2020-26116
2021-07-28 23:14:28 Brian Murray python2.7 (Ubuntu Groovy): status New Won't Fix