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SUSE Python-Lxml Moderate Local File Read Threat Update 2026-2728-1

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Calendar Grey July 3, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Update for python-lxml addresses information disclosure risk due to untrusted XML input. Install to secure systems effectively.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for python-lxml fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-41066: information disclosure via untrusted XML input leading to local file read (bsc#1263254). ## 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-2026-2728=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * python-lxml-debugsource-3.6.1-8.8.1 * python-lxml-debuginfo-3.6.1-8.8.1 * python-lxml-3.6.1-8.8.1

References

* bsc#1263254

Cross-

* CVE-2026-41066

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-41066 ( SUSE ): 6.0

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

* CVE-2026-41066 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2026-41066 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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-2026-41066.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263254

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2728-1
Release Date: 2026-07-02T17:30:54Z
Rating: moderate

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