| Name | CVE-2025-68463 |
| Description | Bio.Entrez in Biopython through 186 allows doctype XXE. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| python-biopython (PTS) | bullseye | 1.78+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 1.80+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| trixie | 1.85+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
| forky, sid | 1.86+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| python-biopython | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | |
Notes
[trixie] - python-biopython <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - python-biopython <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/biopython/biopython/issues/5109