openSUSE: 2025:02232-2 critical: python38 HTMLParser vulnerability
suse
July 7, 2025
* bsc#1244705 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-6069
Summary
## This update for python39 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-6069: Avoid worst case quadratic complexity when processing certain crafted malformed inputs with HTMLParser (bsc#1244705). ## 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-2025-2232=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2232=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * python39-devel-3.9.23-150300.4.78.1 * libpython3_9-1_0-3.9.23-150300.4.78.1 * python39-debuginfo-3.9.23-150300.4.78.1 * python39-doc-3.9.23-150300.4.78.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1244705
Cross-
* CVE-2025-6069
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2025-6069 ( SUSE ): 6.9
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H
* CVE-2025-6069 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2025-6069 ( NVD ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
* openSUSE Leap 15.3
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6069.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244705
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02232-1
Release Date: 2025-07-07T08:17:52Z
Rating: moderate
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