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openSUSE: python311 Moderate DoS Advisory CVE-2025-8194

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Calendar Grey August 25, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
To fix the denial of service vulnerability in Python 3.11 on openSUSE, keep your system updated and install the latest security updates, then verify the installation and test your applications
* bsc#1247249 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-8194

Summary

## This update for python311 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-8194: Fixed denial of service caused by tar archives with negative offsets (bsc#1247249). ## 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 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2984=1 * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP4-2025-2984=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * python311-testsuite-debuginfo-3.11.13-150400.9.66.1 * libpython3_11-1_0-3.11.13-150400.9.66.1 * python311-tk-debuginfo-3.11.13-150400.9.66.2 * python311-doc-devhelp-3.11.13-150400.9.66.1

References

* bsc#1247249

Cross-

* CVE-2025-8194

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-8194 ( SUSE ): 7.1

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

* CVE-2025-8194 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2025-8194 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* Public Cloud Module 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3

* SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8194.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1247249

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02984-1
Release Date: 2025-08-25T13:48:54Z
Rating: moderate

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