Security update for python-cryptography

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:01662-1
Release Date: 2025-05-22T16:04:47Z
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-3416 ( SUSE ): 6.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-3416 ( SUSE ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2025-3416 ( NVD ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
  • Python 3 Module 15-SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-cryptography fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-3416: openssl: use-after-free in Md::fetch and Cipher::fetch when Some(...) value passed as properties argument to either function (bsc#1242631).

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 15.6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-1662=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1662=1
  • Python 3 Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP6-2025-1662=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • python311-cryptography-41.0.3-150600.23.6.1
  • Python 3 Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python311-cryptography-41.0.3-150600.23.6.1

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