Directory Traversal

Overview uv is an An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal through the uninstall process when handling RECORD entries containing relative paths that traverse outside the intended installation...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.20.18 security and extras update

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.20.18 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.20. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of...

ROS-20260331-73-0001

A vulnerability in the Wheel file manipulation command line tool is related to an incorrect directory path name restriction. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to escalate privileges or execute arbitrary code...

wheel: wheel: Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking

A path traversal flaw has been discovered in the python wheel too. The unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the archive header for the chmod operation, even though the...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 Product Security and Bug Fix Update

An update is now available for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from t...

wheel: wheel: Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking

A path traversal flaw has been discovered in the python wheel too. The unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the archive header for the chmod operation, even though the...

RLSA-2026:1902 Important: python-wheel security update

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fixes:...

RLSA-2026:1939 Important: python3.12-wheel security update

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fixes:...

wheel: wheel: Privilege Escalation or Arbitrary Code Execution via malicious wheel file unpacking

A path traversal flaw has been discovered in the python wheel too. The unpack function is vulnerable to file permission modification through mishandling of file permissions after extraction. The logic blindly trusts the filename from the archive header for the chmod operation, even though the...

Warning: PyPI Feature Executes Code Automatically After Python Package Download

In another finding that could expose developers to increased risk of a supply chain attack, it has emerged that nearly one-third of the packages in PyPI, the Python Package Index, trigger automatic code execution upon downloading them. "A worrying feature in pip/PyPI allows code to automatically...