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openSUSE Leap 15.6: Python 3.12 Low Rating Vulnerability Update 2025:4258-1

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Calendar Grey November 26, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Fixes for two vulnerabilities in python312 on openSUSE, requiring installation to enhance system security.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for python312 fixes the following issues:

Update to 3.12.12:

* CVE-2025-6075: Fixed quadratic complexity vulnerabilities of

os.path.expandvars() (bsc#1252974)

* CVE-2025-8291: Fixed validity of the ZIP64 End of Central Directory (EOCD)

not checked by the 'zipfile' module (bsc#1251305)

Other fixes:

* Fix readline history truncation when length is reduced

Patch

## 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:

* Python 3 Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP6-2025-4258=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-4258=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-4258=1

Package List

* Python 3 Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* python312-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-core-debugsource-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-base-debuginfo-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-dbm-debuginfo-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-curses-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-devel-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-base-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* libpython3_12-1_0-debuginfo-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-tk-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-tools-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-tk-debuginfo-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-dbm-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* libpython3_12-1_0-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-curses-debuginfo-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-idle-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-debuginfo-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-debugsource-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* python312-dbm-debuginfo-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-curses-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-devel-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

* python312-dbm-3.12.12-150600.3.37.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1251305

* bsc#1252974

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6075.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8291.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251305

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252974

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4258-1
Release Date: 2025-11-26T13:45:09Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * Python 3 Module 15-SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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