Fedora 42: python-starlette Backport CVE-2025-62727 Security Update
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November 7, 2025
Backport security fix for CVE-2025-62727, GHSA-7f5h-v6xp-fcq8
Summary
Starlette is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit, which is ideal for building
async web services in Python.
It is production-ready, and gives you the following:
\u2022 A lightweight, low-complexity HTTP web framework.
\u2022 WebSocket support.
\u2022 In-process background tasks.
\u2022 Startup and shutdown events.
\u2022 Test client built on requests.
\u2022 CORS, GZip, Static Files, Streaming responses.
\u2022 Session and Cookie support.
\u2022 100% test coverage.
\u2022 100% type annotated codebase.
\u2022 Few hard dependencies.
\u2022 Compatible with asyncio and trio backends.
\u2022 Great overall performance against independent benchmarks.
Update Information:
Backport security fix for CVE-2025-62727, GHSA-7f5h-v6xp-fcq8
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Tue Oct 28 2025 Benjamin A. Beasley
References
Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-4520cf6bac 2025-11-07 01:27:09.764772+00:00
Name : python-starlette Product : Fedora 42 Version : 0.47.3 Release : 2.fc42 URL : https://www.starlette.io/ Summary : The little ASGI library that shines Description : Starlette is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit, which is ideal for building async web services in Python.
It is production-ready, and gives you the following:
\u2022 A lightweight, low-complexity HTTP web framework. \u2022 WebSocket support. \u2022 In-process background tasks. \u2022 Startup and shutdown events. \u2022 Test client built on requests. \u2022 CORS, GZip, Static Files, Streaming responses. \u2022 Session and Cookie support. \u2022 100% test coverage. \u2022 100% type annotated codebase. \u2022 Few hard dependencies. \u2022 Compatible with asyncio and trio backends. \u2022 Great overall performance against independent benchmarks.
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-4520cf6bac' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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Name: python-starlette
Product: Fedora 42
Version: 0.47.3
Release: 2.fc42
Summary: The little ASGI library that shines
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