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Vulnerability · SUSE-SU-2026:4704-1

Security update for python-urllib3

Published Oct 16, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 17, 2026 · Security update for python-urllib3

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Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for SUSE-SU-2026:4704-1. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare Security update for python-urllib3 with the linked advisory before you change production.

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  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Security update for python-urllib3).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
  • EPSS is missing. A missing score is not a low risk.
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
Awaiting synchronization with FIRST
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance C python-urllib3 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public python-urllib3 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Python python-urllib3 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS python-urllib3 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS python-urllib3 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS python-urllib3

This update for python-urllib3 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-97687: traffic interception due to possible HTTPS proxy TLS configuration override (bsc#1283908). - CVE-2026-97688: denial of service due to infinite loop during chunked Deflate decoding (bsc#1283909). - CVE-2026-97689: denial of service due to unbounded memory allocation in chunk parser (bsc#1283910).

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  • SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance C python-urllib30 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1
  • SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public python-urllib30 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1
  • SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Python python-urllib30 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1
  • SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS python-urllib30 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1
  • SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS python-urllib30 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1
  • SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS python-urllib30 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1
  • SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP App python-urllib30 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1

How to fix SUSE-SU-2026:4704-1

  • Recommended remediation

    A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for SUSE-SU-2026:4704-1. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare Security update for python-urllib3 with the linked advisory before you change production.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 0 → 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS is not on this record yet. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Detected

    This update for python-urllib3 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-97687: traffic interception due to possible HTTPS proxy TLS configuration override (bsc#1283908). - CVE-2026-97688: denial of service due to infinite loop during chunked Deflate decoding (bsc#1283909). - CVE-2026-97689: denial of service due to unbounded memory allocation in chunk parser (bsc#1283910).

  2. Oct 17, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Fix available

    python-urllib3 fixed in 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1; python-urllib3 fixed in 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1; python-urllib3 fixed in 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1; python-urllib3 fixed in 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1

  3. Oct 17, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Fix available

    python-urllib3 fixed in 2.0.7-150400.7.36.1

  4. Oct 17, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Updated

    This update for python-urllib3 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-97687: traffic interception due to possible HTTPS proxy TLS configuration override (bsc#1283908). - CVE-2026-97688: denial of service due to infinite loop during chunked Deflate decoding (bsc#1283909). - CVE-2026-97689: denial of service due to unbounded memory allocation in chunk parser (bsc#1283910).

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Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.