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openSUSE python-pydicom Important Path Traversal Fix CVE-2026-32711

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Calendar Grey March 27, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical update for python-pydicom in openSUSE fixes important path traversal issue. Stay secure with this patch.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for python-pydicom fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-32711: path traversal in FileSet/DICOMDIR ReferencedFileID can

allow file access outside the File-set root (boo#1259973)

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Topics Covered

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Patch

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 Backports SLE-15-SP7:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2026-102=1

Package List

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP7 (noarch):

python3-pydicom-2.3.1-bp157.2.3.1

python311-pydicom-2.3.1-bp157.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32711.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1259973

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:0102-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP7

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Topics Covered

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