openSUSE Python3 Important Command Injection Issue SUSE-SU-2026-1715-1

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May 6, 2026

An update that solves 10 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for python3 fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-13462: incorrect parsing of TarInfo when GNU long name and type

AREGTYPE are combined can lead to misinterpretation of tar archives

(bsc#1259611).

* CVE-2026-1502: HTTP client proxy tunnel headers not validated for CR/LF

(bsc#1261969).

* CVE-2026-3446: base64 decoding stops at first padded quad by default and

ignores other information that could be processed (bsc#1261970).

* CVE-2026-3479: improper resource argument validation in `pkgutil.get_data()`

can lead to path traversal (bsc#1259989).

* CVE-2026-3644: incomplete control character validation in http.cookies can

lead to input validation bypass (bsc#1259734).

* CVE-2026-4224: parsing XML with deeply nested DTD content models can lead to

C stack overflow (bsc#1259735).

* CVE-2026-4519: failure to sanitize leading dashes in URLs in the

`webbrowser.open()` API can lead to web browser command line option

injection...

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Topics Covered

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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 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1715=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-1715=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-1715=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-1715=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-1715=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-1715=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-1715=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-1715=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP7-2026-1715=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance...

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Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* python3-base-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-testsuite-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-tk-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-idle-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-dbm-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-curses-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-curses-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-devel-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-devel-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-core-debugsource-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-doc-devhelp-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-tools-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-tk-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-dbm-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* libpython3_6m1_0-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-base-debuginfo-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-doc-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-debugsource-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* libpython3_6m1_0-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* python3-testsuite-3.6.15-150300.10.118.1

* openSUSE Leap...

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References

* bsc#1259611

* bsc#1259734

* bsc#1259735

* bsc#1259989

* bsc#1260026

* bsc#1261969

* bsc#1261970

* bsc#1262098

* bsc#1262319

* bsc#1262654

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-13462.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1502.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3446.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3479.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3644.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4224.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4519.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4786.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6019.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6100.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259611

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259734

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259735

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259989

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260026

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261969

*...

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Severity

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1715-1

Release Date: 2026-05-06T12:10:39Z

Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * Development Tools Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

Topics Covered

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