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SUSE: Python Moderate DoS Advisory CVE-2025-6069 2025:02523-1

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Calendar Grey July 25, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Important patch for Python on openSUSE resolves a medium-level Denial of Service vulnerability resulting from quadratic complexities within the application.
* bsc#1244705 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-6069

Summary

## This update for python fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-6069: Fixed worst case quadratic complexity that can lead to amplified DoS. (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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-2523=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.50.1 * libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.18-33.50.1 * python-demo-2.7.18-33.50.1 * python-xml-2.7.18-33.50.1 * python-devel-2.7.18-33.50.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-33.50.1

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:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

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

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02523-1
Release Date: 2025-07-25T09:47:46Z
Rating: moderate

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