This update for python-ldap fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2025-61911: Enforce str for escape_filter_chars (bsc#1251912).
* CVE-2025-61912: Escape NULs as per RFC 4514 in escape_dn_chars
(bsc#1251913).
## 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:
* openSUSE Leap 15.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-3714=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3714=1
* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-3714=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* python3-ldap-3.4.0-150400.3.3.1
* python3-ldap-debuginfo-3.4.0-150400.3.3.1
* python-ldap-debugsource-3.4.0-150400.3.3.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* python-ldap-debugsource-3.4.0-150400.3.3.1
* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* python-ldap-debugsource-3.4.0-150400.3.3.1
* bsc#1251912
* bsc#1251913
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61911.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61912.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251912
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251913
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