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python2Packages.cryptography: mark insecure, CVE-2020-25659 #104726

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@jonringer jonringer commented Nov 24, 2020

Motivation for this change

closes: #101964

$ nix-build -A pythonPackages.cryptography
error: Package ‘python2.7-cryptography-2.9.2’ in /home/jon/projects/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/cryptography/2.9.nix:60 is marked as insecure, refusing to evaluate.


Known issues:
 - CVE-2020-25659
 - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hggm-jpg3-v476

You can install it anyway by whitelisting this package, using the
following methods:
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Things done
  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS linux)
  • Built on platform(s)
    • NixOS
    • macOS
    • other Linux distributions
  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Ensured that relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

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Nice! Good cleanup effort on #101964 :)

@FRidh FRidh merged commit 2545e3f into NixOS:master Nov 24, 2020
@jonringer jonringer deleted the mark-py2-cryptography-insecure branch November 24, 2020 18:45
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Convert remaining python2 applications over to python3
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