# Security update for python-urllib3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2462-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1216377

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-45803

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-45803 ( SUSE ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2023-45803 ( NVD ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python-urllib3 fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-45803: Fix a request body leak that could occur when receiving a
    303 HTTP response (bsc#1216377).

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-2462=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
    * python3-urllib3-1.25.10-150300.4.9.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-45803.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216377