python-urllib3: Backport fix for CVE-2026-21441

Include the patch linked in the NVD report : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-21441
(From OE-Core rev: bf85dff7bf4340a691df3da21f04a651fff11a17)

Signed-off-by: Adarsh Jagadish Kamini <adarsh.jagadish.kamini@est.tech>
Signed-off-by: Yoann Congal <yoann.congal@smile.fr>
Signed-off-by: Paul Barker <paul@pbarker.dev>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-urllib3/CVE-2026-21441.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+From 686d2bdd4affd3c86e605f54a72afe53c920f72f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Illia Volochii <illia.volochii@gmail.com>
+Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2026 18:07:30 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Backport fix CVE-2026-21441 python urllib3
+
+Original commit: 8864ac407bba8607950025e0979c4c69bc7abc7b
+Original-author: Illia Volochii <illia.volochii@gmail.com>
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- Fixed a high-severity security issue where decompression-bomb safeguards of
+  the streaming API were bypassed when HTTP redirects were followed.
+  (`GHSA-38jv-5279-wg99 <https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/security/advisories/GHSA-38jv-5279-wg99>`__)
+
+* Stop decoding response content during redirects needlessly
+
+* Rename the new query parameter
+
+* Add a changelog entry
+
+Fixes CVE-2026-21441
+CVE: CVE-2026-21441
+
+Upstream-Status: Backport [https://github.com/urllib3/urllib3/commit/8864ac407bba8607950025e0979c4c69bc7abc7b]
+
+Signed-off-by: Adarsh Jagadish Kamini <adarsh.jagadish.kamini@est.tech>
+---
+ dummyserver/app.py                           |  8 +++++++-
+ src/urllib3/response.py                      |  6 +++++-
+ test/with_dummyserver/test_connectionpool.py | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
+ 3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/dummyserver/app.py b/dummyserver/app.py
+index 9fc9d1b7..c4978152 100644
+--- a/dummyserver/app.py
++++ b/dummyserver/app.py
+@@ -233,10 +233,16 @@ async def redirect() -> ResponseReturnValue:
+     values = await request.values
+     target = values.get("target", "/")
+     status = values.get("status", "303 See Other")
++    compressed = values.get("compressed") == "true"
+     status_code = status.split(" ")[0]
+ 
+     headers = [("Location", target)]
+-    return await make_response("", status_code, headers)
++    if compressed:
++        headers.append(("Content-Encoding", "gzip"))
++        data = gzip.compress(b"foo")
++    else:
++        data = b""
++    return await make_response(data, status_code, headers)
+ 
+ 
+ @hypercorn_app.route("/redirect_after")
+diff --git a/src/urllib3/response.py b/src/urllib3/response.py
+index a0273d65..909da62b 100644
+--- a/src/urllib3/response.py
++++ b/src/urllib3/response.py
+@@ -646,7 +646,11 @@ class HTTPResponse(BaseHTTPResponse):
+         Unread data in the HTTPResponse connection blocks the connection from being released back to the pool.
+         """
+         try:
+-            self.read()
++            self.read(
++                # Do not spend resources decoding the content unless
++                # decoding has already been initiated.
++                decode_content=self._has_decoded_content,
++            )
+         except (HTTPError, OSError, BaseSSLError, HTTPException):
+             pass
+ 
+diff --git a/test/with_dummyserver/test_connectionpool.py b/test/with_dummyserver/test_connectionpool.py
+index 4fbe6a4f..ebcdf9bf 100644
+--- a/test/with_dummyserver/test_connectionpool.py
++++ b/test/with_dummyserver/test_connectionpool.py
+@@ -480,6 +480,25 @@ class TestConnectionPool(HypercornDummyServerTestCase):
+             assert r.status == 200
+             assert r.data == b"Dummy server!"
+ 
++    @mock.patch("urllib3.response.GzipDecoder.decompress")
++    def test_no_decoding_with_redirect_when_preload_disabled(
++        self, gzip_decompress: mock.MagicMock
++    ) -> None:
++        """
++        Test that urllib3 does not attempt to decode a gzipped redirect
++        response when `preload_content` is set to `False`.
++        """
++        with HTTPConnectionPool(self.host, self.port) as pool:
++            # Three requests are expected: two redirects and one final / 200 OK.
++            response = pool.request(
++                "GET",
++                "/redirect",
++                fields={"target": "/redirect?compressed=true", "compressed": "true"},
++                preload_content=False,
++            )
++        assert response.status == 200
++        gzip_decompress.assert_not_called()
++
+     def test_303_redirect_makes_request_lose_body(self) -> None:
+         with HTTPConnectionPool(self.host, self.port) as pool:
+             response = pool.request(
+-- 
+2.44.0
+

meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-urllib3_2.2.2.bb

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ SRC_URI += " \
     file://CVE-2025-50181.patch \
     file://CVE-2025-66418.patch \
     file://CVE-2025-66471.patch \
+    file://CVE-2026-21441.patch \
 "
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} += "\