subscription-manager, rhn_register, sosreport commands fail due to 'Error: No module named ...'

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Issue

Subscription-manager commands return:

[root@system ~]# subscription-manager register
Unable to find Subscription Manager module.
Error: No module named M2Crypto
[root@system]# rhn_register
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateErrors.py", line 14, in 
    import OpenSSL
ImportError: No module named OpenSSL

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x

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