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SUSE Python Low Path Traversal Fix Advisory 2026-1365-1 CVE-2026-3479

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Calendar Grey April 15, 2026
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An update available for SUSE fixing low severity issue in python allowing path traversal exploit. Patch promptly for security.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for python fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-3479: improper resource argument validation in `pkgutil.get_data` can allow path traversal (bsc#1259989). ## 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 Package Hub 15 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2026-1365=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * python-2.7.18-150000.114.1 * python-base-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.114.1 * python-debugsource-2.7.18-150000.114.1 * python-base-2.7.18-150000.114.1 * python-xml-debuginfo-2.7.18-150000.114.1

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References

* bsc#1259989

Cross-

* CVE-2026-3479

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-3479 ( SUSE ): 2.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2026-3479 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2026-3479 ( NVD ): 0.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3479.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1365-1
Release Date: 2026-04-15T14:30:36Z
Rating: low

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