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CentOS 8 python-docopt Significant Security Patch 2026-a29e1cbe9e

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Calendar Grey May 14, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical security patch for python-click in Fedora 43 fixing command injection issue. Upgrade advised for safety.
Security fix for CVE-2026-7246

Summary

click is a Python package for creating beautiful command line

interfaces in a composable way with as little amount of code as necessary.

It's the "Command Line Interface Creation Kit". It's highly configurable but

comes with good defaults out of the box.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2026-7246

Change Log

* Tue May 5 2026 Charalampos Stratakis - 1:8.1.7-12 - Security fix for CVE-2026-7246 - Fixes: rhbz#2464923

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2464923 - CVE-2026-7246 python-click: Pallets Click contains a command injection via Unsanitized Filename "click.edit()" [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2464923

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-599dafe4ae' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: python-click
Product: Fedora 43
Version: 8.1.7
Release: 12.fc43
Summary: Simple wrapper around optparse for powerful command line utilities

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