This update for python-pip fixes the following issues
* CVE-2026-3219: pip doesn't reject concatenated ZIP (bsc#1262429).
* CVE-2026-6357: pip self-update functionality can import newly installed
modules after wheel installation (bsc#1263442).
* CVE-2026-8643: path traversal via malicious entry point name in pip wheel
installation allows arbitrary file overwrite (bsc#1266669).
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-2634=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2634=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2634=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2634=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-2634=1
* Python 3 Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP7-2026-2634=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-2634=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch...
Read the Full Advisory* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* Public Cloud Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (noarch)
* python311-pip-22.3.1-150400.17.26.1
* Python 3 Module 15-SP7...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1262429
* bsc#1263442
* bsc#1266669
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3219.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6357.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8643.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262429
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263442
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266669
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