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openSUSE Leap 15.6: Python311 Low Security Fix CVE-2025-6075 CVE-2025-8291

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Calendar Grey November 28, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This update addresses two vulnerabilities in python311 for openSUSE with a low severity rating.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for python311 fixes the following issues:

Update to 3.11.14:

* CVE-2025-6075: Fixed simple 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)

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:

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-4297=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-4297=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-4297=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-4297=1

* Python 3 Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP6-2025-4297=1

* Python 3 Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP7-2025-4297=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libpython3_11-1_0-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-curses-debuginfo-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-tk-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-doc-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-doc-devhelp-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-tk-debuginfo-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-curses-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-idle-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-tools-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-devel-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-base-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-testsuite-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-dbm-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* libpython3_11-1_0-debuginfo-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-base-debuginfo-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-debuginfo-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-dbm-debuginfo-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-testsuite-debuginfo-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-core-debugsource-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* python311-debugsource-3.11.14-150600.3.38.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)

*...

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-2025:4297-1
Release Date: 2025-11-28T10:03:44Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * Python 3 Module 15-SP6 * Python 3 Module 15-SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

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