Security update for python

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1417-1
Release Date: 2026-04-16T16:41:23Z
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-13462 ( SUSE ): 2.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-13462 ( SUSE ): 2.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2025-13462 ( NVD ): 2.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  • CVE-2026-3479 ( SUSE ): 2.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-3479 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2026-3479 ( NVD ): 0.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  • CVE-2026-3644 ( SUSE ): 6.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-3644 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2026-3644 ( NVD ): 6.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  • CVE-2026-4224 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-4224 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2026-4224 ( NVD ): 6.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  • CVE-2026-4519 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:H/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-4519 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2026-4519 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  • CVE-2026-4519 ( NVD ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-13462: incorrect parsing of TarInfo header when GNU long name and type AREGTYPE are combined (bsc#1259611).
  • CVE-2026-3479: improper resource argument validation can allow path traversal (bsc#1259989).
  • CVE-2026-3644: incomplete control character validation in http.cookies (bsc#1259734).
  • CVE-2026-4224: C stack overflow when parsing XML with deeply nested DTD content models (bsc#1259735).
  • CVE-2026-4519: leading dashes in URLs are accepted by the webbrowser.open() API and allow for web browser command line option injection (bsc#1260026).

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
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-1417=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-1417=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-xml-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-curses-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-gdbm-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-tk-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-devel-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-demo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-idle-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    • python-doc-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-doc-pdf-2.7.18-33.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (s390x x86_64)
    • python-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-debugsource-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-devel-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-demo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-idle-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-tk-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-xml-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-curses-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-gdbm-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-32bit-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-base-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-33.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (noarch)
    • python-doc-2.7.18-33.74.1
    • python-doc-pdf-2.7.18-33.74.1

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