SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:0337-1 (python)

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SUSE-SU-2026:0337-1: moderate: Security update for python
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Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:34:49 -0000
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# Security update for python

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0337-1  
Release Date: 2026-01-29T10:34:35Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1257064

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-6075

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-6075 ( SUSE ):  1.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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-2025-6075 ( SUSE ):  2.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2025-6075 ( NVD ):  1.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python fixes the following issues:

  * Modified CVE-2025-6075 fix to not use `re.ASCII` flag (not available in
    Python 2.7) (bsc#1257064).

## 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 Package Hub 15 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2026-337=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-337=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-xml-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-base-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-curses-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-gdbm-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-idle-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * libpython2_7-1_0-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-base-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-demo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-devel-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-xml-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-base-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-curses-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-curses-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * libpython2_7-1_0-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-gdbm-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-tk-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-tk-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-gdbm-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    * python-base-32bit-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-32bit-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-base-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * libpython2_7-1_0-32bit-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.99.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * python-doc-pdf-2.7.18-150000.99.1
    * python-doc-2.7.18-150000.99.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6075.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257064



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