This update for python3-setuptools fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2025-47273: path traversal in PackageIndex.download may lead to an
arbitrary file write (bsc#1243313).
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1810=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-1810=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-1810=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-1810=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-1810=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-1810=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-1810=1
* SUSE...
Read the Full Advisory* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
* python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
* python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch)
* python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (noarch)
* python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
* python3-setuptools-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-wheel-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* python3-setuptools-test-44.1.1-150400.9.12.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1243313
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-47273.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243313
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