SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2025:20856-1 (python-urllib3)

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SUSE-SU-2025:20856-1: moderate: Security update for python-urllib3
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# Security update for python-urllib3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20856-1  
Release Date: 2025-10-14T13:15:13Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1244925

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-50181

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-50181 ( SUSE ):  6.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-50181 ( SUSE ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2025-50181 ( NVD ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2025-50181 ( NVD ):  6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python-urllib3 fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2025-50181: Pool managers now properly control redirects when retries is
    passed (bsc#1244925)

## 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-6.1-301=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (noarch)
    * python311-urllib3-2.1.0-slfo.1.1_2.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-50181.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244925



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