openSUSE Python Pip Moderate Fix for Execution Risks CVE-2026-3219
opensuse
June 3, 2026
An update that solves 3 vulnerabilities and has 2 bug fixes can now be installed.
Description
This update for python-pip fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2026-3219: concatenated tar and ZIP files are handled as ZIP files, resulting in possibly obfuscated malicious
code (bsc#1262429).
- CVE-2026-6357: pip self-update functionality can import newly installed modules after wheel installation, resulting
in potential arbitrary code execution (bsc#1263442).
Patch instructions:
To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 16.0
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-872=1
Topics Covered
Patch
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 16.0:
python313-pip-25.0.1-160000.4.1
python313-pip-wheel-25.0.1-160000.4.1
References
* bsc#1262429
* bsc#1263442
References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-1703.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3219.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6357.html
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20880-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 16.0
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Topics Covered
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