Security update for python-requests

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1644-1
Release Date: 2026-04-28T13:31:55Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2026-25645 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-25645 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2026-25645 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2026-25645 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-requests fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2026-25645: extract_zipped_paths() uses predictable filenames when extracting files from zip archives and reuses target files that already exist without validation (bsc#1260589).

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-2026-1644=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-1644=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-1644=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-1644=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-1644=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-1644=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-1644=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2026-1644=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2026-1644=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
    • python2-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (noarch)
    • python3-requests-2.25.1-150300.3.21.1

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