A security update for Python-requests has been released for AlmaLinux 9, designated as ALSA-2025:12519, with a moderate severity rating. This update addresses a vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-47081, which pertains to the potential leak of .netrc credentials when malicious URLs are utilized.
The update was officially released on August 4, 2025. Python, an object-oriented programming language known for its versatility and ease of use, supports various system calls and libraries, making it a popular choice for developers.
For detailed information regarding the security issue, including its impact and a CVSS score, users are encouraged to visit the provided CVE page links. Those interested in the full details, including updated packages and related information, can find it at the AlmaLinux errata website.
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In light of this security patch, it is crucial for AlmaLinux users to update their Python-requests package to mitigate potential risks associated with the identified vulnerability. Regularly applying security updates is essential for maintaining system integrity and protecting sensitive data. As cyber threats evolve, staying informed about such updates is vital for all users of the AlmaLinux operating system
The update was officially released on August 4, 2025. Python, an object-oriented programming language known for its versatility and ease of use, supports various system calls and libraries, making it a popular choice for developers.
For detailed information regarding the security issue, including its impact and a CVSS score, users are encouraged to visit the provided CVE page links. Those interested in the full details, including updated packages and related information, can find it at the AlmaLinux errata website.
This notification is automatically generated, and recipients are advised not to reply directly to the message. For any inquiries, individuals can reach out through the AlmaLinux community chat. Additionally, users can manage their notification preferences by signing in to the AlmaLinux mailing list platform.
In light of this security patch, it is crucial for AlmaLinux users to update their Python-requests package to mitigate potential risks associated with the identified vulnerability. Regularly applying security updates is essential for maintaining system integrity and protecting sensitive data. As cyber threats evolve, staying informed about such updates is vital for all users of the AlmaLinux operating system
Python-requests update for AlmaLinux 9
A Python-requests security update has been released for AlmaLinux 9:
ALSA-2025:12519: python-requests security update (Moderate)
