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Medium RLSA-2025:14900 2 CVEs

Moderate: python39:3.9 security update

Published Sep 8, 2025 · Updated Sep 8, 2025

Summary

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems.

Security Fix(es):

* setuptools: Path Traversal Vulnerability in setuptools PackageIndex (CVE-2025-47273)

* cpython: Cpython infinite loop when parsing a tarfile (CVE-2025-8194)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 68

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 Cython 0:0.29.21-5.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 Cython 0:0.29.21-5.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 mod_wsgi 0:4.7.1-7.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 mod_wsgi 0:4.7.1-7.module+el8.10.0+1978+d4f111ba.1
Rocky Linux · 8 mod_wsgi 0:4.7.1-7.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 numpy 0:1.19.4-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 numpy 0:1.19.4-3.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 pybind11 0:2.7.1-1.module+el8.9.0+1357+a3b80af7
Rocky Linux · 8 pytest 0:6.0.2-2.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 pytest 0:6.0.2-2.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-attrs 0:20.3.0-2.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-attrs 0:20.3.0-2.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-cffi 0:1.14.3-2.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-cffi 0:1.14.3-2.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-chardet 0:3.0.4-19.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-chardet 0:3.0.4-19.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-chardet 0:3.0.4-19.module+el8.9.0+1418+f0d66789
Rocky Linux · 8 python-cryptography 0:3.3.1-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-cryptography 0:3.3.1-3.module+el8.10.0+1697+7e517775
Rocky Linux · 8 python-idna 0:2.10-4.module+el8.10.0+1809+41195054
Rocky Linux · 8 python-idna 0:2.10-4.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-iniconfig 0:1.1.1-2.module+el8.9.0+1332+dd574197
Rocky Linux · 8 python-lxml 0:4.6.5-1.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-more-itertools 0:8.5.0-2.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-more-itertools 0:8.5.0-2.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-packaging 0:20.4-4.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-packaging 0:20.4-4.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-pluggy 0:0.13.1-3.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-pluggy 0:0.13.1-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-ply 0:3.11-10.module+el8.9.0+1418+f0d66789
Rocky Linux · 8 python-ply 0:3.11-10.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-ply 0:3.11-10.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-psutil 0:5.8.0-4.module+el8.9.0+1357+a3b80af7
Rocky Linux · 8 python-psycopg2 0:2.8.6-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-psycopg2 0:2.8.6-3.module+el8.10.0+1660+b5b6f004
Rocky Linux · 8 python-py 0:1.10.0-1.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-py 0:1.10.0-1.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-pycparser 0:2.20-3.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-pycparser 0:2.20-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-PyMySQL 0:0.10.1-2.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-PyMySQL 0:0.10.1-2.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-PyMySQL 0:0.10.1-2.module+el8.10.0+1910+234ad790
Rocky Linux · 8 python-PyMySQL 0:0.10.1-2.module+el8.10.0+1592+61442852
Rocky Linux · 8 python-pysocks 0:1.7.1-4.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-pysocks 0:1.7.1-4.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-pysocks 0:1.7.1-4.module+el8.9.0+1418+f0d66789
Rocky Linux · 8 python-requests 0:2.25.0-3.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-requests 0:2.25.0-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-toml 0:0.10.1-5.module+el8.9.0+1332+dd574197
Rocky Linux · 8 python-urllib3 0:1.25.10-5.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-urllib3 0:1.25.10-5.module+el8.10.0+1545+03246da9
Rocky Linux · 8 python-wcwidth 0:0.2.5-3.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python-wcwidth 0:0.2.5-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-wheel 1:0.35.1-4.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python-wheel 1:0.35.1-4.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python39 0:3.9.20-2.module+el8.10.0+2057+30213a2b
Rocky Linux · 8 python3x-pip 0:20.2.4-9.module+el8.10.0+1721+e52d6351
Rocky Linux · 8 python3x-pip 0:20.2.4-9.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python3x-pyparsing 0:2.4.7-5.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python3x-pyparsing 0:2.4.7-5.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 python3x-setuptools 0:50.3.2-7.module+el8.10.0+2057+30213a2b
Rocky Linux · 8 python3x-six 0:1.15.0-3.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 python3x-six 0:1.15.0-3.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 PyYAML 0:5.4.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001
Rocky Linux · 8 PyYAML 0:5.4.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 PyYAML 0:5.4.1-1.module+el8.9.0+1418+f0d66789
Rocky Linux · 8 scipy 0:1.5.4-5.module+el8.10.0+1860+afcc1c71
Rocky Linux · 8 scipy 0:1.5.4-5.module+el8.10.0+1582+bc278001

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.7
    CVE-2025-47273 Public exploit

    setuptools has a path traversal vulnerability in PackageIndex.download that leads to Arbitrary File Write

    setuptools is a package that allows users to download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages. A path traversal vulnerability in `PackageIndex` is present in setuptools prior to version 78.1.1. An attacker would be allowed to write files to ar…

  • High 7.5

    Tarfile infinite loop during parsing with negative member offset

    There is a defect in the CPython “tarfile” module affecting the “TarFile” extraction and entry enumeration APIs. The tar implementation would process tar archives with negative offsets without error, resulting in an infinite loop and deadlock during the parsi…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2366982
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2384043