CVE-2025-6069 Affecting python3-tools package, versions <3.6.15-150300.10.97.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES156-PYTHON3TOOLS-11800472
  • published14 Aug 2025
  • disclosed13 Aug 2025

Introduced: 13 Aug 2025

CVE-2025-6069  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.6 python3-tools to version 3.6.15-150300.10.97.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-tools package and not the python3-tools package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The html.parser.HTMLParser class had worse-case quadratic complexity when processing certain crafted malformed inputs potentially leading to amplified denial-of-service.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1