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SUSE Python-Requests Moderate Predicable Filename Issue 2026-1218-1

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
An update for python-requests on SUSE fixes a moderate issue with predictable filenames in zip extraction.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for python-requests fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-25645: `extract_zipped_paths()` uses predictable filenames when extracting files from zip archives and reuses target files that already exist without validation (bsc#1260589). ## 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: * Public Cloud Module 12 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2026-1218=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-1218=1 ## Package List: * Public Cloud Module 12 (noarch) * python3-requests-2.24.0-8.26.1 * python-requests-2.24.0-8.26.1

References

* bsc#1260589

Cross-

* CVE-2026-25645

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-25645 ( SUSE ): 6.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2026-25645 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

* CVE-2026-25645 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

* CVE-2026-25645 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:

* Public Cloud Module 12

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1218-1
Release Date: 2026-04-08T14:39:50Z
Rating: moderate

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