Security update for python311

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20749-1
Release Date: 2025-09-16T06:53:02Z
Rating: important
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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:
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python311 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-8194: Fixed tar archives with negative offsets leading to infinite loop and deadlock (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:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-263=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python311-debuginfo-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • python311-base-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • python311-curses-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • python311-base-debuginfo-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • libpython3_11-1_0-debuginfo-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • python311-curses-debuginfo-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • python311-core-debugsource-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • libpython3_11-1_0-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • python311-debugsource-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • python311-3.11.13-slfo.1.1_2.1

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