RHSA-2025:10140: Important: python3.12 security update
Important: python3.12 security update
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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): cpython: Tarfile extracts filtered members when errorlevel=0 (CVE-2025-4435) cpython: Bypass extraction filter to modify file metadata outside extraction directory (CVE-2024-12718) cpython: Extraction filter bypass for linking outside extraction directory (CVE-2025-4330) python: cpython: Arbitrary writes via tarfile realpath overflow (CVE-2025-4517) cpython: python: Bypassing extraction filter to create symlinks to arbitrary targets outside extraction directory (CVE-2025-4138) 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2025:10140?
The severity of RHSA-2025:10140 is rated as high with a score of 7.
How do I fix RHSA-2025:10140?
You can fix RHSA-2025:10140 by applying the provided security update for python3.12.
What software is affected by RHSA-2025:10140?
The affected software includes redhat/python3, redhat/python3-devel, redhat/python3-libs, and related packages.
When was RHSA-2025:10140 published?
RHSA-2025:10140 was published on July 1, 2025.
What is the purpose of the RHSA-2025:10140 update?
The purpose of RHSA-2025:10140 is to provide important security updates for python3.12.